γραμματεύς, -έως (accusative pl., -εῖς, see Bl., §8, 2), ὁ (γράμμα), [in LXX always for שׁטר in Hex., elsewhere chiefly for ספר ;] 1. a secretary; γ. τ. πόλεως, a state-clerk: Act.19:35. 2. In π., of a military officer (Deiss., BS, 110f.). So Jdg.5:14, 4Ki.25:19 (ספר), al. 3. a scribe, a biblical scholar, teacher of the law (so first in I Est.8:3, II Est.7:6; in Luk.5:17, νομοδιδάσκαλος; in Luk.10:25, νομικός): Mat.7:29, Mrk.1:22, and frequently in Gosp. γ. καὶ ἀρχιερεῖς, Mat.2:4, and al.; γ. κ. Φαρισαῖοι, Mat.5:20, and al.; γ. μαθητευθεὶς τῇ βασιλείᾳ τ. οὐρ., Mat.13:52; ποῦ σοφός; ποῦ γ., 1Co.1:20 (Cremer, 167; DB, iv, 420, 800). (AS)
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G1122 — γραμματεύς
grammateus · scribe · Greek
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Matthew 2:4 · γραμματεῖςGathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born.Matthew 5:20 · γραμματέωνFor I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.Matthew 7:29 · γραμματεῖςfor he taught them with authority, and not like the scribes.Matthew 8:19 · γραμματεὺςA scribe came, and said to him, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.”Matthew 9:3 · γραμματέωνBehold, some of the scribes said to themselves, “This man blasphemes.”Matthew 12:38 · γραμματέωνThen certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”Matthew 13:52 · γραμματεὺςHe said to them, “Therefore, every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things.”Matthew 15:1 · γραμματεῖςThen Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,Matthew 16:21 · γραμματέωνFrom that time, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.Matthew 17:10 · γραμματεῖςHis disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”Matthew 20:18 · γραμματεῦσιν,“Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,Matthew 21:15 · γραμματεῖςBut when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, “Hosanna to the son of David!” they were indignant,Matthew 23:2 · γραμματεῖςsaying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses’ seat.Matthew 23:13 · γραμματεῖς“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.Matthew 23:15 · γραμματεῖςWoe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much of a son of Gehenna as yourselves.Matthew 23:23 · γραμματεῖς“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.Matthew 23:25 · γραμματεῖς“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness.Matthew 23:27 · γραμματεῖς“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.Matthew 23:29 · γραμματεῖς“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,Matthew 23:34 · γραμματεῖς·Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;Matthew 26:57 · γραμματεῖςThose who had taken Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.Matthew 27:41 · γραμματέωνLikewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said,Mark 1:22 · γραμματεῖς.¶They were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.Mark 2:6 · γραμματέωνBut there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,Mark 2:16 · γραμματεῖςThe scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, “Why is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?”Mark 3:22 · γραμματεῖςThe scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons.”Mark 7:1 · γραμματέωνThen the Pharisees, and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem.Mark 7:5 · γραμματεῖς·The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why don’t your disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed hands?”Mark 8:31 · γραμματέωνHe began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.Mark 9:11 · γραμματεῖςThey asked him, saying, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”Mark 9:14 · γραμματεῖςComing to the disciples, he saw a great multitude around them, and scribes questioning them.Mark 10:33 · γραμματεῦσιν,“Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and the scribes. They will condemn him to death, and will deliver him to the Gentiles.Mark 11:18 · γραμματεῖςThe chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.Mark 11:27 · γραμματεῖςThey came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders came to him,Mark 12:28 · γραμματέων,One of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together. Knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the greatest of all?”Mark 12:32 · γραμματεύς·The scribe said to him, “Truly, teacher, you have said well that he is one, and there is none other but he,Mark 12:35 · γραμματεῖςJesus responded, as he taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?Mark 12:38 · γραμματέωνIn his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,Mark 14:1 · γραμματεῖςIt was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception, and kill him.Mark 14:43 · γραμματέωνImmediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, came—and with him a multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders.Mark 14:53 · γραμματεῖς.They led Jesus away to the high priest. All the chief priests, the elders, and the scribes came together with him.Mark 15:1 · γραμματέωνImmediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.Mark 15:31 · γραμματέωνLikewise, also the chief priests mocking among themselves with the scribes said, “He saved others. He can’t save himself.Luke 5:21 · γραμματεῖςThe scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, “Who is this that speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?”Luke 5:30 · γραμματεῖςTheir scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?”Luke 6:7 · γραμματεῖςThe scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.Luke 9:22 · γραμματέωνsaying, “The Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.”Luke 11:53 · γραμματεῖςAs he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him;Luke 15:2 · γραμματεῖςThe Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.”Luke 19:47 · γραμματεῖςHe was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.Luke 20:1 · γραμματεῖςIt happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Good News, that the priests and scribes came to him with the elders.Luke 20:19 · γραμματεῖςThe chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people—for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.Luke 20:39 · γραμματέωνSome of the scribes answered, “Teacher, you speak well.”Luke 20:46 · γραμματέων“Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts;Luke 22:2 · γραμματεῖςThe chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.Luke 22:66 · γραμματεῖς,As soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people was gathered together, both chief priests and scribes, and they led him away into their council, saying,Luke 23:10 · γραμματεῖςThe chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.Acts 4:5 · γραμματεῖςIt happened in the morning, that their rulers, elders, and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem.Acts 6:12 · γραμματεῖς,They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,Acts 19:35 · γραμματεὺςWhen the town clerk had quieted the multitude, he said, “You men of Ephesus, what man is there who doesn’t know that the city of the Ephesians is temple keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image which fell down from Zeus?Acts 23:9 · γραμματέωνA great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, “We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let’s not fight against God!”1 Corinthians 1:20 · γραμματεύς;Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn’t God made foolish the wisdom of this world?