Strong’s G3100

μαθητεύω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

mathéteuó

Pronunciation

math-ayt-yoo'-o

Definition

To make a disciple, to teach, to instruct.

Meaning

I make a disciple of, train in discipleship; pass: I am trained, discipled, instructed.

Usage

The verb μαθητεύω (mathéteuó) primarily means to make someone a disciple or to instruct them in the ways of a teacher. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the process of teaching and guiding individuals to become followers of Jesus Christ. This involves not only imparting knowledge but also shaping the character and life of the learner to align with the teachings of Christ.

Bible references

Matthew 13:52;Matthew 27:57;Matthew 28:19;Acts 14:21