ΤΕΚΤΟΝΟΣ, τεκτονος
TEKTONOS, tektonos
Sounds Like: tek-TOH-nos
Translations: of a carpenter, of a craftsman, of an artisan, of a builder
From the root: ΤΕΚΤΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a craftsman or artisan, particularly one who works with wood, such as a carpenter or builder. It is used to describe someone skilled in a trade, often involving construction or creation. In the provided examples, it refers to the creator of idols or the profession of Joseph, Jesus's earthly father.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5079 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 88:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 13:55
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΕΚΤΩΝ.
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.
- ΕΚΤΟΝ — craftsman, a craftsman, builder, a builder, carpenter, a carpenter
- ΤΕΚΤΗΝΗ — craftswoman, female carpenter, female builder
- ΤΕΚΤΟΝΑ — carpenter, craftsman, builder, artisan
- ΤΕΚΤΟΝΑΣ — carpenter, a carpenter, craftsman, a craftsman, builder, a builder, artisan, an artisan
- ΤΕΚΤΟΝΕΣ — craftsmen, a craftsman, builders, a builder, carpenters, a carpenter, artisans, an artisan
- ΤΕΚΤΟΝΙΚΑ — of a carpenter, relating to carpentry, carpenter's, a carpenter's
- ΤΕΚΤΟΝΩΝ — of carpenters, of builders, of craftsmen, of artisans
- ΤΕΚΤΟΣΙ — (to) carpenters, (to) craftsmen, (to) builders
- ΤΕΚΤΟΣΙΝ — (to) carpenters, (to) builders, (to) craftsmen, (to) artisans
- ΤΕΚΤΩΝ — carpenter, craftsman, artisan, builder, a carpenter, a craftsman, an artisan, a builder
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