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διδασκαλία

didaskalía · Greek · Strong's G1319 · 21 occurrences

The KJV renders 6 different Hebrew and Greek words as “doctrine”

What it means

instruction (the function or the information)

from G1320 (διδάσκαλος);

How the KJV renders it

doctrine, learning, teaching

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

doctrine
also renders didachḗ (G1322), lógos (G3056), leqach (H3948), mûwçâr (H4148), shᵉmûwʻâh (H8052)
learning
also renders grámma (G1121), leqach (H3948)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

21 occurrences in the Greek text.

1 Timothy 1:10 · N-DSF
for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine,
1 Timothy 4:1 · N-DPF
But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,
1 Timothy 4:6 · N-GSF
If you instruct the brothers of these things, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine which you have followed.
1 Timothy 4:13 · N-DSF
Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.
1 Timothy 4:16 · N-DSF
Pay attention to yourself and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
1 Timothy 5:17 · N-DSF
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
1 Timothy 6:1 N-NSF1 Timothy 6:3 N-DSF2 Timothy 3:10 N-DSF2 Timothy 3:16 N-ASF2 Timothy 4:3 N-GSFColossians 2:22 N-APFEphesians 4:14 N-GSFMatthew 15:9 N-APFMark 7:7 N-APFRomans 12:7 N-DSFRomans 15:4 N-ASFTitus 1:9 N-DSFTitus 2:1 N-DSFTitus 2:7 N-DSFTitus 2:10 N-ASF

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