Greek word study

γραμματεύςgrammateús a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning

(a) in Jerusalem, a scribe, one learned in the Jewish Law, a religious teacher, (b) at Ephesus, the town-clerk, the secretary of the city, (c) a man of learning generally.

Translated in the King James as: scribe, town-clerk

Appears 63 times in Scripture

Origin: from G1121 (γράμμα). a writer, i.e. (professionally) scribe or secretary

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Where it appears

Matthew 22×
Matt 2:4Matt 5:20Matt 7:29Matt 8:19Matt 9:3Matt 12:38Matt 13:52Matt 15:1Matt 16:21Matt 17:10Matt 20:18Matt 21:15Matt 23:2Matt 23:13Matt 23:15Matt 23:23Matt 23:25Matt 23:27Matt 23:29Matt 23:34Matt 26:57Matt 27:41
Mark 21×
Mark 1:22Mark 2:6Mark 2:16Mark 3:22Mark 7:1Mark 7:5Mark 8:31Mark 9:11Mark 9:14Mark 10:33Mark 11:18Mark 11:27Mark 12:28Mark 12:32Mark 12:35Mark 12:38Mark 14:1Mark 14:43Mark 14:53Mark 15:1Mark 15:31
Luke 14×
Luke 5:21Luke 5:30Luke 6:7Luke 9:22Luke 11:53Luke 15:2Luke 19:47Luke 20:1Luke 20:19Luke 20:39Luke 20:46Luke 22:2Luke 22:66Luke 23:10
John 1×
John 8:3
Acts 4×
Acts 4:5Acts 6:12Acts 19:35Acts 23:9
1 Corinthians 1×
1 Cor 1:20

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