Greek word study
παιδαγωγός G3807
- Transliteration
- paidagōgós
- KJV glosses
- instructor, schoolmaster
Lexical summary
a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office it was to take the children to school
(by implication, (figuratively) a tutor ("pædagogue"))
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office it was to take the children to school
(by implication, (figuratively) a tutor ("pædagogue"))
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information