Lexical Summary tektōn: a craftsman, a carpenter Original Word: τέκτωνTransliteration: tektōn Phonetic Spelling: (tek'-tone) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: a craftsman, a carpenter Meaning: a craftsman, a carpenter Strong's Concordance carpenter. From the base of timoria; an artificer (as producer of fabrics), i.e. (specially), a craftsman in wood -- carpenter. see GREEK timoria Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5045: τέκτωντέκτων, τέκτονος, ὁ (τεκεῖν, τίκτω; akin to τέχνη, τεύχω, hence, properly, 'begetter' (Curtius, § 235)), from Homer down, the Sept. for חָרָשׁ; a worker in wood, a carpenter: Matthew 13:53; Mark 6:3 (see WH's Appendix on the latter passage). |
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