διδάσκαλοςdidáskalos

given as rendering of Heb.

Greek (New Testament) · G1320

Meanings

רַבּוֺן, רַבִּי (NT, Ῥαββεί, Ῥαββουνεί see that word)

a teacher: John 1:39, John 20:16; of Jewish teachers, Luke 2:46, John 3:10, cf. Romans 2:20, Romans 2:21; of John Baptist, Luke 3:12; of Jesus, John 3:2, John 3:10, John 8:4, John 11:28, John 13:13, John 13:14, and often in Syn., most frequently in voc., as title of address, as Matthew 8:19, Mark 4:38; of Jesus by himself, Matthew 23:8; of an apostle, 1 Timothy 2:7, 2 Timothy 1:11; of Christians, 1 Corinthians 12:28, 1 Corinthians 12:29, Ephesians 4:11, Acts 13:1, James 3:1; of false teachers, 2 Timothy 4:3

Synonyms

παιδευτής, see that word

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 58 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 8:19 Then one of the teachers of religious law said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
  • Matthew 9:11 But when the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with such scum?”
  • Matthew 10:24 “Students are not greater than their teacher, and slaves are not greater than their master.
  • Matthew 10:25 Students are to be like their teacher, and slaves are to be like their master. And since I, the master of the household, have been called the prince of demons, the members of my household will be called by even worse names!
  • Matthew 12:38 One day some teachers of religious law and Pharisees came to Jesus and said, “Teacher, we want you to show us a miraculous sign to prove your authority.”
  • Matthew 17:24 On their arrival in Capernaum, the collectors of the Temple tax came to Peter and asked him, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the Temple tax?”
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.