Strong's Lexicon
G753
G753 — ἀρχιτέκτων
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G753 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀρχιτέκτων |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G746 and G5045 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | architekton |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ar-khee-tek'-tone |
| Meaning: | 1. a chief constructor, i.e. "architect" |
| KJV Renderings: | masterbuilder |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀρχιτέκτων, ἀρχιτεκτονος, ὁ (τέκτων, which see), a master-builder, architect, the superintendent in the erection of buildings: 1Co 3:10. (Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, and subsequent writings; Isa 3:3; Sir 38:27; 2Ma 2:29.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀρχιτέκτων (masterbuilder)
1 Corinthians 3:10
- KJV: According to the grace of God which is given unto me as a wise masterbuilder I have laid the foundation and another buildeth thereon But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon
- GK: κατά την χάριν του θεού την δοθείσάν μοι ως σοφός αρχιτέκτων θεμέλιον τέθεικα άλλος δε εποικοδομεί έκαστος δε βλεπέτω πως εποικοδομεί