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Strong's G1317 διδακτικός (didaktikos)

Didaktikos means “apt to teach” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1317 — boshnah (“shame”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G1317
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G1317 Quick Answer

Strong's G1317 διδακτικός (didaktikos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. didaktikos (did-ak-tik-os') adj. 1. instructive ("didactic") [from G1318] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include must, apt, teach, bishop, and blameless. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
didaktikos (did-ak-tik-os') adj. 1. instructive ("didactic") [from G1318]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
must, apt, teach, bishop, and blameless

Meaning and Definition

didaktikos (did-ak-tik-os') adj. 1. instructive ("didactic") [from G1318] KJV: apt to teach Root(s): G1318

Original Word
διδακτικός
Transliteration
didaktikos
Derivation
Root: διδακτός R1: 1318
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1317. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

must apt teach bishop blameless husband wife vigilant sober good behaviour given

How Strong's G1317 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G1317 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1317 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Timothy 3:2 KJV

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

2 Timothy 2:24 KJV

And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1317.

1 Timothy 3:2 New Testament, KJV
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
2 Timothy 2:24 New Testament, KJV
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1317, grouped by book.

1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
1 Timothy 3:2
2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
2 Timothy 2:24

Strong's G1317 FAQ

What does didaktikos (διδακτικός) mean?

Didaktikos (Strong's G1317) is a Greek word most simply glossed "apt to teach". didaktikos (did-ak-tik-os') adj. 1. instructive ("didactic") [from G1318]

How many times is didaktikos (διδακτικός) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1317 across 2 books.

Where can I study didaktikos (διδακτικός) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1317 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate didaktikos (διδακτικός)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as must, apt, teach, bishop, blameless, and husband. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.