διδάσκω didaskō

Greek word for “to teach” · Strong’s G1321 · used 97 times in 91 verses

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Meaning

διδάσκω; to teach (i.e.

How it is translated

Glosses given for didaskō in context, with how often each is used:

• teaching 51
• teach 20
• taught 8
• do teach 3
• may teach 2
• will teach 2
• teaches 2
• shall teach 1
• teaching as 1
• instructed 1
• had taught 1
• when is teaching 1

Where it is used

Also in 5 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Mark 6 (4), Acts 5 (4), Luke 13 (3), John 7 (3), John 8 (3), Matthew 5 (2), Matthew 28 (2), Mark 1 (2), Mark 4 (2), Mark 12 (2)

Forms

• διδάσκων 23
• ἐδίδασκεν 14
• διδάσκειν 13
• διδάσκοντες 9
• διδάσκεις 7
• διδάξαι 3
• διδάσκει 3
• ἐδιδάχθητε 3
• διδάξῃ 2
• ἐδίδαξεν 2

Words used with it

Words that share verses with didaskō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• ἱερόν hieros “temple” 16
• συναγωγή sunagōgē “synagogue” 10
• λαός laos “a people” 9
• ἡμέρα hēmera “day” 11
• κατά kata “according to” 11
• ἄρχω archō “be first” 7
• γραμματεύς grammateus “scribe” 6
• ὄχλος ochlos “crowd” 7
• ὡς hōs “as/when” 9
• κηρύσσω kērussō “to preach” 5
• σάββατον sabbaton “Sabbath” 5
• περί peri “about” 7

Key verses

The verses using didaskō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 4:23 — And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of…
• Matthew 22:16 — And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest…
• Matthew 28:20 — Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
• John 7:28 — Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom…
• John 14:26 — But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance,…
• Colossians 1:28 — Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
• Colossians 2:7 — Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
• Colossians 3:16 — Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in…
• 2 Timothy 2:2 — And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
• 1 John 2:27 — But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things,…
• Revelation 2:14 — But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the…
• Revelation 2:20 — Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.