παιδευτής
paideutēs · instructor, corrector
Greek word · Strong’s number G3810 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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paideutēs (παιδευτής) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “instructor, corrector”.
Instructor: someone who teaches and disciplines.
How to say it
pai·deu·tēs
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- One who teaches those who do not know.
- One who corrects in order to train, as a father his children.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- as those who disciplined us ×1
- instructor ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Romans 2:20
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of children, having in the law the embodiment of knowledge and of truth—
- Hebrews 12:9
Besides, we had the fathers of our flesh as those who disciplined us, and we respected them; shall we not much more submit to the Father of spirits and live?