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Tentmaker

σκηνοποιόςStrong’s G4635

skēnopoios

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Skēnopoios is the Greek word usually translated “tentmakers”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.”
Acts 18:3 KJV
Meaning

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

How it's translated
  • tentmakers 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Acts 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    σκηνοποιός skēnopoios · tentmaker

    σκηνοποιός, -όν (σκηνή, ποιέω), making tents; as subst., ὁ σ., a tent-maker: Act.18:3.† (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.