1318. didaktos

Strong's Lexicon

didaktos: Taught, instructed

Original Word: διδακτός
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: didaktos
Pronunciation: dee-dak-tos'
Phonetic Spelling: (did-ak-tos')
Definition: Taught, instructed
Meaning: taught, instructed.

Word Origin: Derived from διδάσκω (didaskō), meaning "to teach."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "didaktos," the concept of teaching is prevalent in Hebrew Scriptures, often associated with the word לָמַד (lamad), meaning "to learn" or "to teach."

Usage: The term "didaktos" refers to something that is taught or instructed, often implying a form of learning or knowledge that is imparted by a teacher. In the New Testament, it is used to describe teachings that are either human or divine in origin.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, education and the role of a teacher were highly valued. Philosophers and religious leaders were often seen as authoritative figures who imparted wisdom and knowledge. The concept of being "taught" was not only about acquiring information but also about forming character and understanding deeper truths. In the Jewish tradition, teaching was central to religious life, with rabbis and scribes playing key roles in educating the community in the Torah and other sacred texts.

HELPS Word-studies

Cognate: 1318 didaktós (a verbal adjective) – taught (instructed). See 1321 /didaskō.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from didaskó
Definition
instructed, taught
NASB Translation
taught (3).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 1318: διδακτός

διδακτός, διδακτη, διδακτον (διδάσκω);

1. that can be taught (Pindar, Xenophon, Plato, others).

2. taught, instructed, followed by a genitive by one (cf. Winers Grammar, 189 (178); 194 (182); Buttmann, 169 (147)): τοῦ θέο, by God, John 6:45 from Isaiah 54:13; πνεύματος ἁγίου (G L T Tr WH omit ἁγίου), by the (Holy) Spirit, 1 Corinthians 2:13. (νουθετηματα κεινα διδακτα, Sophocles El. 344.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

instructed, taught

From didasko; (subjectively) instructed, or (objectively) communicated by teaching -- taught, which... Teacheth.

see GREEK didasko

Forms and Transliterations

διδακτοι διδακτοί διδακτοὶ διδακτοις διδακτοίς διδακτοῖς διδακτούς didaktoi didaktoì didaktois didaktoîs

Englishman's Concordance

John 6:45 Adj-NMP
GRK: ἔσονται πάντες διδακτοὶ θεοῦ πᾶς
NAS: AND THEY SHALL ALL BE TAUGHT OF GOD.'
KJV: all taught of God.
INT: they will be all taught of God Everyone

1 Corinthians 2:13 Adj-DMP
GRK: οὐκ ἐν διδακτοῖς ἀνθρωπίνης σοφίας
NAS: not in words taught by human
KJV: wisdom teacheth, but
INT: not in taught of human wisdom

1 Corinthians 2:13 Adj-DMP
GRK: ἀλλ' ἐν διδακτοῖς πνεύματος πνευματικοῖς
NAS: wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit,
INT: but in [those] taught of [the] Spirit by spiritual [means]

Strong's Greek 1318
3 Occurrences

διδακτοὶ — 1 Occ.
διδακτοῖς — 2 Occ.