2001 Translation

GRAMMATEUS, grammateus

Sounds Like: grah-ma-TEFS

Translations: scribe, a scribe, secretary, a secretary, clerk, a clerk

From the root: ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a scribe, a person skilled in writing, especially in ancient times. Scribes often served as secretaries, clerks, or public notaries, responsible for writing, copying, and keeping records, and sometimes interpreting laws.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G1122 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 12:4, 15:1

Codex Sinaiticus

• 1 Chronicles — 18:16
• 2 Esdras — 18:9, 22:26, 22:36
• Job — 37:20
• Isaiah — 36:22
• Jeremiah — 43:12
• Matthew — 8:19, 13:52
• Mark — 12:32
• Acts of the Apostles — 19:35
• 1 Corinthians — 1:20

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 9 — 8:164
• Book 11 — 2:22, 2:29

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 27:17
• Book Five — 13:6

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 2 Samuel — 8:17, 20:25
• 1 Kings — 2:46
• 2 Kings — 12:10, 18:18, 18:37, 22:10
• 1 Chronicles — 5:12, 18:16, 24:6
• 2 Chronicles — 24:11, 34:18
• Ezra (Alpha) — 2:15, 2:16, 2:25, 8:3
• Ezra (Beta) — 4:8, 4:9, 7:6, 7:21
• Nehemiah — 8:4, 8:9, 12:26, 12:36
• 2 Maccabees — 11:15
• Job — 37:20
• Isaiah — 36:3, 36:22
• Jeremiah — 43:12
• Enoch — 12:4, 15:1

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 8:19, 13:52
• Mark — 12:32
• Acts — 19:35
• 1 Corinthians — 1:20

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΓΡΑΜʼΜΑΤΕΩΝ — of the scribes, of scribes
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑΙΩ — of the scribes, of a scribe, scribes
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑΙΩΝ — of scribes, of the scribes
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΑ — scribe, a scribe, secretary, a secretary, clerk, a clerk
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙ — scribe, a scribe, (to) a scribe, (of) a scribe, secretary, a secretary, (to) a secretary, (of) a secretary, clerk, a clerk, (to) a clerk, (of) a clerk
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΣ — scribes, secretaries, clerks
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΟΥΣ — (of) a scribe, (of) scribes
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣΙΝ — to a scribe, to scribes, to a secretary, to secretaries
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΩ — of a scribe, of the scribes, of a secretary, of the secretaries, of a clerk, of the clerks
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΩΝ — (of) scribes, (of) a scribe, (of) secretaries, (of) a secretary
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΩΣ — (of) a scribe, (of) the scribe, (of) a secretary, (of) the secretary, (of) a clerk, (of) the clerk
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΙΑΙΣ — (to) scribes, (to) teachers of the law
• ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΙΣ — of a scribe, of a secretary, of a clerk, of a scholar, of a lawyer

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