μαθητάς
mathētḗs
disciples
One who learns from another, a student or follower; in various contexts, specifically a pupil closely associated with a teacher, often marked by commitment to both instruction and the way of life of the teacher. In philosophical, rhetorical, or religious schools, refers to an adherent who engages in learning and practices in accordance with a teacher's example or doctrine. In the New Testament, particularly, it denotes those who align themselves with the teachings and person of Jesus or another recognized leader.
Acts 19:9 · Word #18
Lexicon G3101
| Lemma | μαθητής |
| Transliteration | mathētḗs |
| Strong's | G3101 |
| Definition | One who learns from another, a student or follower; in various contexts, specifically a pupil closely associated with a teacher, often marked by commitment to both instruction and the way of life of the teacher. In philosophical, rhetorical, or religious schools, refers to an adherent who engages in learning and practices in accordance with a teacher's example or doctrine. In the New Testament, particularly, it denotes those who align themselves with the teachings and person of Jesus or another recognized leader. |
Morphology N ACC M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | disciples |
| Literal | disciples |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | μαθητής |
| Strong's | G3101 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3101-03
learners
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative case, masculine gender, plural number (Gr,N,,,,,AMP) — direct object form, masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from μανθάνω (to learn) and denotes those characterized by learning from a teacher. The accusative masculine plural form is reflected in the plural English rendering “learners.” |
View full lexicon entry for G3101 →
SILEX v2