◄ 2312. theodidaktos ►
Strong's Concordance theodidaktos: taught of God Original Word: θεοδίδακτος, ον Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: theodidaktos Phonetic Spelling: (theh-od-id'-ak-tos) Short Definition: taught by God Definition: taught by God, divinely instructed. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2312: θεοδίδακτος θεοδίδακτος, θεοδιδακτον (Θεός and διδακτός), taught of God: 1 Thessalonians 4:9. ((the Epistle of Barnabas 21, 6 [ET] (cf. Harnack's note)); ecclesiastical writings.) STRONGS NT 2312: θεολόγος θεολόγος, θεολογου, ὁ (Θεός and λέγω), in Greek writings (from Aristotle on) one who speaks (treats) of the gods and divine things, versed in sacred science; (Grossmann, Quaestiones Philoneae, i., p. 8, shows that the word is used also by Philo, especially of Moses (cf. de praem. et poen. § 9)). This title is given to John in the inscription of the Apocalypse, according to the Rec. text, apparently as the publisher and interpreter of divine oracles, just as Lucian styles the same person θεολόγος in Alex. 19 that he calls προφήτης in c. 22. The common opinion is that John was called θεολόγος in the same sense in which the term was used of Gregory of Nazianzus, viz. because he taught the θεότης of the λόγος. But then the wonder is, why the copyists did not prefer to apply the epithet to him in the title of the Gospel. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance taught of God. From theos and didasko; divinely instructed -- taught of God. see GREEK theos see GREEK didasko Forms and Transliterations θεοδιδακτοι θεοδίδακτοί theodidaktoi theodídaktoí Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 2312 1 Occurrence θεοδίδακτοί — 1 Occ. 1 Thessalonians 4:9 Adj-NMP GRK: γὰρ ὑμεῖς θεοδίδακτοί ἐστε εἰς NAS: to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love KJV: yourselves are taught of God to love INT: indeed you taught of God are for 1 Occurrence