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ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΙΣ, γραμματεις
GRAMMATEIS, grammateis
Sounds Like: grah-mah-TAYSS
Translations: scribes, secretaries, clerks
From the root: ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to individuals who were skilled in writing, often serving as copyists, record-keepers, or public notaries. In ancient societies, especially in Jewish contexts, scribes were highly respected for their knowledge of the law and scriptures, often acting as interpreters and teachers. They could also serve in administrative roles for kings or officials.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1122 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Esther — 8:9, 9:3
- 1 Maccabees — 5:42
- Matthew — 2:4, 7:29, 15:1, 17:10, 23:2
- Mark — 1:22, 2:16, 3:22, 9:14, 14:53
- Luke — 5:30, 6:7, 11:53, 15:2, 19:47, 20:1, 20:19, 23:10
- Acts of the Apostles — 4:5, 6:12
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 5:10, 5:14, 5:15, 5:19
- Numbers — 11:16
- Deuteronomy — 20:5, 20:8, 20:9
- Joshua — 3:2, 9:6, 23:2, 24:1
- 1 Kings — 4:3
- 1 Chronicles — 23:4, 27:1
- 2 Chronicles — 19:11, 34:13
- Ezra (Beta) — 7:25
- Esther — 3:12, 8:9, 9:3
- 1 Maccabees — 5:42
- 3 Maccabees — 4:17
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 2:4, 7:29, 15:1, 17:10, 21:15, 23:2, 23:13, 23:15, 23:23, 23:25, 23:27, 23:29, 23:34, 26:57
- Mark — 1:22, 2:16, 3:22, 7:5, 9:11, 9:14, 11:18, 11:27, 12:35, 14:1, 14:53
- Luke — 5:21, 5:30, 6:7, 11:53, 15:2, 19:47, 20:1, 20:19, 22:2, 22:66, 23:10
- John — 8:3
- Acts — 4:5, 6:12
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
- ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΟΥΣ — (of) a scribe, (of) scribes
- ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΕΥΣ — scribe, a scribe, secretary, a secretary, clerk, a clerk
- 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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