μαθητής | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

μαθητής, -οῦ, ὁ

Definition

disciple

Erasmian

Modern

Root

μαθητη

Frequency

261

3412

Cognates

Math is related to mavqhma, meaning "that which is learned."
Mathematics is from maqhmatikhv.

Mnemonics

Matthew is the disciple who wrote a gospel.

Mnemonics

제자

Notes

μαθητη is declined just like προφήτης.
A disciple is a "learner."

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 15:12	Then the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) came and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard what you said?”
Matthew 15:23	But he answered her not a word. And his disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) came and urged him, saying, “Send her away, because she keeps shouting after us.”
Matthew 15:32	Then Jesus called his disciples (mathētas \| μαθητάς \| acc pl masc) to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint from exhaustion on the way.”
Matthew 15:33	And the (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) said to him, “Where in such a desolate place could we find enough bread to feed so great a crowd?”
Matthew 15:36	he took the seven loaves and the fish: and when he had given thanks, he broke them and began distributing them to the disciples (mathētais \| μαθηταῖς \| dat pl masc), and the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) to the crowds.
Matthew 16:5	The disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) arrived at the other side but had forgotten to take any bread.
Matthew 16:13	Now when Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples (mathētas \| μαθητάς \| acc pl masc), “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”
Matthew 16:20	Then he ordered his disciples (mathētais \| μαθηταῖς \| dat pl masc) to tell no one that he was the Messiah
Matthew 16:21	From that time Jesus began to explain to his disciples (mathētais \| μαθηταῖς \| dat pl masc) that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and ruling priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
Matthew 16:24	Then Jesus told his disciples (mathētais \| μαθηταῖς \| dat pl masc), “If anyone resolves to come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Matthew 17:6	And when the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) heard this, they were overcome with fear and fell face down on the ground.
Matthew 17:10	And the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) asked him, saying, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
Matthew 17:13	Then the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) understood that he had spoken to them about John the Baptist.
Matthew 17:16	And I brought him to your disciples (mathētais \| μαθηταῖς \| dat pl masc) but they could not heal him.”
Matthew 17:19	Then the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not cast it out?”
Matthew 18:1	At that time the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
Matthew 19:10	The disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) said to him, “If such is the case of a man with his wife, it is better not to marry.”
Matthew 19:13	Then children were brought to Jesus so that he might lay his hands on them and pray, but the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) rebuked those who brought them.
Matthew 19:23	And Jesus said to his disciples (mathētais \| μαθηταῖς \| dat pl masc), “I tell you the truth, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 19:25	When the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) heard this, they were greatly astounded and said, “Who then can be saved?”
Matthew 20:17	As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside and said to them on the way,
Matthew 21:1	Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples (mathētas \| μαθητάς \| acc pl masc),
Matthew 21:6	So the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) went and did as Jesus had instructed them.
Matthew 21:20	When the disciples (mathētai \| μαθηταί \| nom pl masc) saw this, they were astonished and said, “How did the fig tree wither away so quickly?”
Matthew 22:16	And they sent their disciples (mathētas \| μαθητάς \| acc pl masc) to him along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God in truth, and show deference to no one, for you are not swayed by appearances.