ὁδηγός
hodēgosguide/leaderHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine5 occurrences3 books5 verses
Definition
ὁδηγός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ὁδός, ἡγέομαι) [in LXX : Esther 8:1, Wis.7.15; 18:3, 1Ma.4.2, 2Ma.5.15 * ;]
a leader on the way, a guide: Acts 1:16. Fig., ὁ. τυφλῶν, Romans 2:19; pl., Matthew 15:14; 23:16, 24.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὁδηγός:
- לֶ֫תֶךְle.tekh“lethek”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Matthew 15:14ὁδηγοί · guidesDisregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
- Matthew 23:16ὁδηγοὶ · guidesWoe to you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.’
- Matthew 23:24ὁδηγοὶ · guidesYou blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.
- Acts 1:16ὁδηγοῦ · a guide“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.
- Romans 2:19ὁδηγὸν · a guide…if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light for those in darkness,