adjective

didaktikos

Greekδιδακτικός (didaktikos)

Strong’sG1317

able to teach, apt to teach

stem didaktik-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

able to teach2×

What it means

διδακτικός, -ή, -όν

(= cl. διδασκαλικός)

apt at teaching: I Ti 3:2, II Ti 2:24.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1317 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddid-ak-tik-os'

instructive ("didactic")

Fromfrom G1318;

King Jamesapt to teach.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	didaktikos	didaktikas	didaktikem	didaktikois	didaktikais	didaktikeim
object accusative	didaktikon2×διδακτικόν	didaktikan		didaktikoin	didaktikain
direct address vocative	didaktikor	didaktikar		didaktikoir	didaktikair
of, belonging to genitive	didaktikou	didaktikau	didaktikeu	didaktikoiu	didaktikaiu	didaktikeiu
to, for dative	didaktiko	didaktika	didaktike	didaktikoi	didaktikai	didaktikei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

didaktikstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

didaktik is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

didaktikon“able to teach”objectaccusative singular2×

1 Timothy 3:2“able to teach”datō oun ton episkopon anepilēmpton arō, henau gunaikau anēron, nēfalion, sōfrōnon, kosmion, filoxenon, didaktikon,An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

2 Timothy 2:24“able to teach”doulon de kuriou ouk datō macherō, alla ēpion arō pros pantoin, didaktikon, anexikakon,And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.