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Strong’s G3807 · Greek

παιδαγωγός

paidagōgós · pahee-dag-o-gos'

Origin from παῖς (G3816) and a reduplicated form of ἄγω (G71);

Meaning a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office it was to take the children to school; (by implication, (figuratively) a tutor ("pædagogue"))

In the King James Version instructor, schoolmaster.

In 3 verses of the King James Version

  1. 1 Corinthians 4:15For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
  2. Galatians 3:24Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
  3. Galatians 3:25But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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