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To teach heresy

ἑτεροδιδασκαλέωStrong’s G2085

heterodidaskaleō

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Heterodidaskaleō is the Greek word usually translated “teach other doctrines” and “teaches another doctrine”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,”
1 Timothy 1:3 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “teach other doctrines” and “teaches another doctrine”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • to teach other doctrines 1
  • teaches another doctrine 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 1 Timothy 2

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

ἑτεροδιδασκαλέω heterodidaskaleō · to teach heresy

ἑτεροδιδασκαλέω, -ῶ to teach other or different doctrine: 1Ti.1:3 6:3 (cf. CGT, in l; Milligan, NTD, 102).† (AS)

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

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