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διδακτόςStrong’s G1318

didaktos

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Didaktos is the Greek word usually translated “taught”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.”
John 6:45 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “taught”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • taught 3

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • John 1
  • 1 Corinthians 1

2 books in all.

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Greek dictionary

διδακτός didaktos · taught

διδακτός, -ή, -όν (διδάσκω), [in LXX: Isa.54:13 (לִמּוּד), 1Ma.4:7 * ;] 1. that can be taught. 2. taught; with genitive, of source of teaching (in cl., poët. only); (a) of persons: δ. θεοῦ, Jhn.6:45 (LXX); (b) of things, λόγοις δ. πνεύματος, 1Co.2:13.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “taught” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

TAUGHT, adjective

taut. [from the root of tight.] Stretched; not slack.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.