διδάσκαλος

didáskalos · Greek · Strong's G1320 · 60 occurrences

The KJV renders 11 different Hebrew and Greek words as “master”

What it means

an instructor (genitive case or specially)

from G1321 (διδάσκω);

How the KJV renders it

doctor, master, teacher

Where that flattens a distinction

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

“master”

also renders epistátēs (G1988), rhabbí (G4461), kathēgētḗs (G2519), despótēs (G1203), kýrios (G2962), kybernḗtēs (G2942), ʼâdôwn (H113), baʻal (H1167), rab (H7229), sar (H8269)

“teacher”

also renders yârâh (H3384), lûwts (H3887), lâmad (H3925)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

60 occurrences in the Greek text, first 58 verses shown.

1 Corinthians 12:28 N-APM1 Corinthians 12:29 N-NPM1 Timothy 2:7 N-NSM2 Timothy 1:11 N-NSM2 Timothy 4:3 N-APMActs 13:1 N-NPMEphesians 4:11 N-APMHebrews 5:12 N-NPMJames 3:1 N-NPMJohn 1:39 N-VSMJohn 3:2 N-NSMJohn 3:10 N-NSMJohn 8:4 N-VSMJohn 11:28 N-NSMJohn 13:13 N-NSMJohn 13:14 N-NSMJohn 20:16 N-VSMLuke 2:46 N-GPMLuke 3:12 N-VSMLuke 6:40 N-ASMLuke 7:40 N-VSMLuke 8:49 N-ASMLuke 9:38 N-VSMLuke 10:25 N-VSMLuke 11:45 N-VSMLuke 12:13 N-VSMLuke 18:18 N-VSMLuke 19:39 N-VSMLuke 20:21 N-VSMLuke 20:28 N-VSMLuke 20:39 N-VSMLuke 21:7 N-VSMLuke 22:11 N-NSMMatthew 8:19 N-VSMMatthew 9:11 N-NSMMatthew 10:24 N-ASMMatthew 10:25 N-NSMMatthew 12:38 N-VSMMatthew 17:24 N-NSMMatthew 19:16 N-VSMMatthew 22:16 N-VSMMatthew 22:24 N-VSMMatthew 22:36 N-VSMMatthew 23:8 N-NSMMatthew 26:18 N-NSMMark 4:38 N-VSMMark 5:35 N-ASMMark 9:17 N-VSMMark 9:38 N-VSMMark 10:17 N-VSMMark 10:20 N-VSMMark 10:35 N-VSMMark 12:14 N-VSMMark 12:19 N-VSMMark 12:32 N-VSMMark 13:1 N-VSMMark 14:14 N-NSMRomans 2:20 N-ASM

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.