γραμματεύς

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γραμματεύς, -έως, ὁ

Greek transliteration

grammateus

Simplified transliteration

grammateus

Numbers

Strong's number

1122

GK Number

1208

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Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-3e(3)

Gloss

teacher or expert in the law, scholar, scribe, city clerk

Definition

a scribe; a clerk, town-clerk, registrar, recorder, Acts 19:35; one skilled in the Jewish law, a teacher or interpreter of the law, Mt. 2:4; 5:20, et al. freq.; genr. a religious teacher, Mt. 13:52; by synec. any one distinguished for learning or wisdom, 1 Cor. 1:20

Greek-English Concordance for γραμματεύς

Matthew 2:4	and gathering all the ruling priests and scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| acc pl masc) of the people, he inquired of them where the Messiah was to be born.
Matthew 5:20	For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes (grammateōn \| γραμματέων \| gen pl masc) and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 7:29	for he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not as their scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| nom pl masc).
Matthew 8:19	A scribe (grammateus \| γραμματεύς \| nom sg masc) came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”
Matthew 9:3	At this, some of the scribes (grammateōn \| γραμματέων \| gen pl masc) said to themselves, “This man is blaspheming.”
Matthew 12:38	Then some of the scribes (grammateōn \| γραμματέων \| gen pl masc) and Pharisees answered him, saying, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.”
Matthew 13:52	And he said to them, “Therefore every scribe (grammateus \| γραμματεύς \| nom sg masc) who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house who brings out of his treasure things new and old.”
Matthew 15:1	Then Pharisees and scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| nom pl masc) came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,
Matthew 16:21	From that time Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and ruling priests and scribes (grammateōn \| γραμματέων \| gen pl masc), and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
Matthew 17:10	And the disciples asked him, saying, “Why then do the scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| nom pl masc) say that Elijah must come first?”
Matthew 20:18	“We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the ruling priests and the scribes (grammateusin \| γραμματεῦσιν \| dat pl masc). They will condemn him to death,
Matthew 21:15	But when the ruling priests and the scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| nom pl masc) saw the wonderful things that he did, and the boys who were crying out in the temple, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant,
Matthew 23:2	saying, “The scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| nom pl masc) and the Pharisees now occupy the chair of Moses.
Matthew 23:13	“But woe to you, scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| voc pl masc) and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
Matthew 23:15	“Woe to you, scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| voc pl masc) and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you travel over land and sea to gain a single convert; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as yourselves.
Matthew 23:23	“Woe to you, scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| voc pl masc) and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done without neglecting the former.
Matthew 23:25	“Woe to you, scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| voc pl masc) and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you clean off the outside of the cup and the plate while inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
Matthew 23:27	“Woe to you, scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| voc pl masc) and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you are like whitewashed tombs that look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and all kinds of filth.
Matthew 23:29	“Woe to you, scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| voc pl masc) and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you build the tombs of the prophets and decorate the graves of the righteous,
Matthew 23:34	Therefore I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| acc pl masc), some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town,
Matthew 26:57	Then the men who had laid hold of Jesus took him to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| nom pl masc) and the elders were gathered.
Matthew 27:41	The ruling priests along with the scribes (grammateōn \| γραμματέων \| gen pl masc) and the elders were also mocking him in the same way, saying,
Mark 1:22	And they were astonished at his teaching, his for he was for teaching them as one having authority, and not as their scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| nom pl masc).
Mark 2:6	were Now some of the scribes (grammateōn \| γραμματέων \| gen pl masc) there, were sitting there, reasoning in their hearts, their
Mark 2:16	And the scribes (grammateis \| γραμματεῖς \| nom pl masc) of the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, his “Why is he eating with tax collectors and sinners?” is he eating

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