ΤΕΧΝΗΝ, τεχνην
TECHNĒN, technēn
Sounds Like: TEKH-neen
Translations: art, a skill, skill, a craft, craft, a trade, trade
From the root: ΤΕΧΝΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an art, skill, craft, or trade. It denotes a practical ability or knowledge, often involving a specific technique or profession. It can be used to describe the expertise required for a particular occupation or the product of such skill.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5078 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 8:162
- Book 5 — 1:76
- Book 6 — 14:327
- Book 8 — 2:45, 3:69
- Book 9 — 4:82
- Book 12 — 2:83
- Book 13 — 6:205
- Book 17 — 4:67
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 114:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Chronicles — 28:21
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 9:2
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 12:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΕΧΝΗ.
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.
- ΚΑΙΤΕΧΝΗΝ — and art, and skill, and craft, and trade, and a skill, and an art
- ΤΕΧΝΑΙ — arts, skills, crafts, trades, methods, devices
- ΤΕΧΝΑΙΣ — (to) arts, (to) skills, (to) crafts, (by) arts, (by) skills, (by) crafts, (with) arts, (with) skills, (with) crafts
- ΤΕΧΝΑΣ — arts, skills, crafts, trades, works, a work, an art, a skill, a craft, a trade
- ΤΕΧΝΗ — art, skill, craft, trade, a craft, a skill
- ΤΕΧΝΗΣ — (of) art, (of) skill, (of) craft, (of) trade, (of) a skill, (of) an art
- ΤΕΧΝΙΚΟΣ — skillful, expert, artistic, technical
- ΤΕΧΝΙΚΩΤΑΤΑΣ — most skillful, most artful, most cunning, most ingenious
- ΤΕΧΝΙΤΕΥΜΑ — work of art, a work of art, craftsmanship, something made by skill, a skillful work
- ΤΕΧΝΩΝ — of arts, of skills, of crafts, of trades, of works
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