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νομοθέτης
nomothétēs
G3550
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3550
KJV Translations
lawgiver
Derivation / Root
from G3551 (νόμος) and a derivative of G5087 (τίθημι);
Definition of nomothétēs
νομοθέτης (nomothétēs) — a legislator
Word Origin
This word comes from G3551 (νόμος) and a derivative of G5087 (τίθημι); See the root words: G3551 (νόμος), G5087 (τίθημι).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from νομοθέτης.
νόμος
nómos
G3551
law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle)
τίθημι
títhēmi
G5087
to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from G2476 (ἵστημι), which properly denotes an upright and active position, while G2749 (κεῖμαι) is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate)
νομοθεσία
nomothesía
G3548
legislation (specially, the institution of the Mosaic code)
νομοθετέω
nomothetéō
G3549
to legislate, i.e. (passively) to have (the Mosaic) enactments injoined, be sanctioned (by them)
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