Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ποιητής”
Understanding poiētḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
--doer, poet. - a performer - specially, a "poet"
G4163
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ποιητής
Phoneticpoy-ay-tace'
Transliterationpoiētḗs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
--doer, poet. - a performer - specially, a "poet"
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
6 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 17:28 | “For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.” Word: ποιητής (poiētḗs) | |
| Romans 2:13 | “(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.” Word: ποιητής (poiētḗs) | |
| James 1:25 | “But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.” Word: ποιητής (poiētḗs) |