Lexicon idiótés: Layman, unlearned, unskilled, private person Original Word: ἰδιώτης Strong's Exhaustive Concordance ignorant, rude, unlearned. From idios; a private person, i.e. (by implication) an ignoramus (compare "idiot") -- ignorant, rude, unlearned. see GREEK idios HELPS Word-studies 2399 idiṓtēs (from 2398 /ídios, "own") – properly, of one's own self; used of a person who conspicuously lacks education or status – hence, easily misunderstood as being uninstructed (unrefined, "unlettered in speech"). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom idios Definition a private or unskilled person NASB Translation ungifted (1), ungifted man (1), ungifted men (1), unskilled (1), untrained (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2399: ἰδιώτηςἰδιώτης, ἰδιώτου, ὁ (ἴδιος), very common in Greek writings from Herodotus down; properly, a private person, opposed to a magistrate, ruler, king; but the noun has many other meanings also, each one of which is understood from its antithesis, as e. g. a common soldier, as opposed to a military officer; a writer of prose, as opposed to a poet. In the N. T. an unlearned, illiterate, man, opposed to the learned, the educated: Acts 4:13; as often in classical Greek, unskilled in any art: in eloquence (Isocrates, p. 43 a.), with the dative of respect, τῷ λόγῳ, 2 Corinthians 11:6 (A. V. rude in speech); a Christian who is not a prophet, 1 Corinthians 14:24; "destitute of the 'gift of tongues,'" 1 Corinthians 14:16, 23. (Cf. Trench, § lxxix.) Forms and Transliterations ιδιωται ιδιώται ἰδιῶται ιδιωτης ιδιώτης ἰδιώτης ιδιωτου ιδιώτου ἰδιώτου idiotai idiôtai idiōtai idiō̂tai idiotes idiōtēs idiṓtes idiṓtēs idiotou idiōtou idiṓtouLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 4:13 N-NMPGRK: εἰσιν καὶ ἰδιῶται ἐθαύμαζον ἐπεγίνωσκόν NAS: that they were uneducated and untrained men, KJV: and ignorant men, INT: they are and untrained they marveled they recognized 1 Corinthians 14:16 N-GMS 1 Corinthians 14:23 N-NMP 1 Corinthians 14:24 N-NMS 2 Corinthians 11:6 N-NMS Strong's Greek 2399 |
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