King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2519
Transliteration: kathēgētēs
Phonetic Spelling: (kath-ayg-ay-tace')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a teacher
Meaning: a teacher
καθηγητής, καθηγητου, ὁ (καθηγέομαι to go before, lead);
Word Summary
kathēgētēs: a teacher
Original Word: καθηγητήςTransliteration: kathēgētēs
Phonetic Spelling: (kath-ayg-ay-tace')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a teacher
Meaning: a teacher
Strong's Concordance
master, teacherFrom a compound of kata and hegeomai; a guide, i.e. (figuratively) a teacher -- master.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK hegeomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2519: καθηγητήςκαθηγητής, καθηγητου, ὁ (καθηγέομαι to go before, lead);
a. properly, a guide: Numen. quoted in Ath. 7, p. 313 d. b. a master, teacher: Matthew 23:8 R G, 10. (Dionysius Halicarnassus jud. de Thucydides 3, 4; several times in Plutarch (cf. Wetstein (1752) on Matthew, the passage cited.))