Strong’s G3547

νομοδιδάσκαλος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

nomodidaskalos

Pronunciation

no-mo-di-DAS-ka-los

Definition

Teacher of the Law

Meaning

a teacher and interpreter of the Mosaic Law.

Usage

The term "nomodidaskalos" refers to an individual who is an expert in the Mosaic Law and is responsible for teaching it. In the New Testament context, it often describes those who were recognized as authorities on Jewish law and tradition, such as the scribes and Pharisees. These teachers played a significant role in interpreting the law for the Jewish people and were often consulted on legal and religious matters.

Bible references

Luke 5:17;Acts 5:34;1 Timothy 1:7