noun · masculine
nomodidaskalos
Strong’sG3547
a teacher and interpreter of the Mosaic Law
stem nomodidaskal-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
*† νομο-διδάσκαλος, -ου, ὁ,
SYN.: γραμματεύς, q.v.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3547 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
teacher of the law, NT
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | nomodidaskalos1×νομοδιδάσκαλος | nomodidaskalois2×νομοδιδάσκαλοι |
| object accusative | nomodidaskalon | nomodidaskaloin |
| direct address vocative | nomodidaskalor | nomodidaskaloir |
| of, belonging to genitive | nomodidaskalou | nomodidaskaloiu |
| to, for dative | nomodidaskalo | nomodidaskaloi |
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
nomodidaskalo 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
nomodidaskalos“teacher of the law”subjectnominative singular1×
Acts 5:34… en te sunedrie Farisaios onome Gamaliēl, nomodidaskalos timios panto to lao, keleuata exō …But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the …
nomodidaskalois“teachers of the law”subjectnominative plural2×
Luke 5:17… didaskarōntos, kai ale kathorōntois Farisaiois kai nomodidaskalois hois ale ercharēntois ek pantau kōmau …… was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come …
1 Timothy 1:7thelarōntois arō nomodidaskalois, mē noarōntois mēte heim legalō mēte …They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what …