Greek Word Study
The meaning of “καθηγητής”
Understanding kathēgētḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
master. - a guide, i.e. (figuratively) a teacher
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
καθηγητής
Phonetickath-ayg-ay-tace'
Transliterationkathēgētḗs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
master. - a guide, i.e. (figuratively) a teacher
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 23:8 | “But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.” Word: καθηγητής (kathēgētḗs) | |
| Matthew 23:10 | “Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.” Word: καθηγητής (kathēgētḗs) |