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Strong's #1322 - διδαχή
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- teaching
- that which is taught
- doctrine, teaching, concerning something
- the act of teaching, instruction
- in religious assemblies of the Christians, to speak in the way of teaching, in distinction from other modes of speaking in public
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δῐδᾰχή, ἡ,
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1. teaching, Democr. 33, Th. 1.120, Pl. R. 536d; ἐκ διδαχῆς λέγειν Hdt. 3.134; δ. ποιεῖσθαι Th. 4.126. — Poet. only late, Ps.-Phoc. 89.
2. military regulations or discipline, τοὐναντίον αὐτῶν τῆς στρατιωτικῆς δ. πεποιηκότων BGU 140.16 (ii A. D.).
II = διδασκαλία 11.2, IG 14.2124.
διδαχή, διδαχῆς ἡ (διδάσκω) (from Herodotus down);
1. teaching, viz. that which is taught: Mark 1:27; John 7:16; Acts 17:19; Rom. (
2. (the act of) teaching, instruction, (cf. διδασκαλία (on the supposed distinction between the two words and their use in the N. T. see Ellicott on 2 Timothy 4:2; they are associated in 2 Timothy 4:2, 3; Titus 1:9)): Acts 2:42; 2 Timothy 4:2; ἐν τῇ διδαχή, while he was teaching, a phrase by which the Evangelist indicates that he is about to cite some of the many words which Jesus spoke at that time, Mark 4:2; Mark 12:38; τοῦ κατά τήν διδαχήν πιστοῦ λόγου, the faithful word which is in accordance with the received (2 Timothy 3:14) instruction, Titus 1:9; in particular, the teaching of the διδάσκαλος (which see 6) in the religious assemblies of Christians: λαλεῖν ἐν διδαχή, to speak in the way of teaching, in distinction from other modes of speaking in public, 1 Corinthians 14:6; ἔχω διδαχήν, to have something to teach, 1 Corinthians 14:26.
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διδαχή , -ῆς , ἡ
(< διδάσκω ),
[in LXX: Psalms 60:1-12 title. (H3925 pi.); Sm.: Deuteronomy 33:8 *;]
1. objectively, teaching, doctrine, that which is taught: Mark 1:27, John 7:16, Acts 17:19, Romans 6:7; Romans 16:17, 2 John 1:10, Revelation 2:24; c. gen. poss., Matthew 7:28; Matthew 16:12; Matthew 22:33, Mark 1:22; Mark 11:18, Luke 4:32, John 18:19, Acts 5:28, Revelation 2:14-15; ἡ δ ., of Christ, John 7:17, Acts 13:12, 2 John 1:9; of. τὴν δ ., Titus 1:9; c. gen. obj., βαπτισμῶν δ ., Hebrews 6:2; pl., Hebrews 13:9.
2. Actively, teaching: Acts 2:42, 2 Timothy 4:2; ἐν τ . δ ., in the course of his teaching: Mark 4:2; Mark 12:38; λαλεῖν ἐν δ ., 1 Corinthians 14:6; ἔχειν δ ., 1 Corinthians 14:26 (DCG, i, 485; Cremer, 181).†
SYN.: διδασκαλία G1319.
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The word is used of military instruction or training in an Imperial letter, which Wilcken (cf. Archiv ii. p. 170) dates in the time of Hadrian—BGU I. 140.16 (A.D. 119) καὶ τ ]οῦτο οὐκ ἐδόκει σκληρὸν [εἶ ]ναι [τοὐν ]αντίον αὐτῶν τῆ [ς ] στρατιω [τ ]ικῆ [ς διδα ]χῆς πεποιηκότων. An interesting parallel to Mark 1:27 occurs in the new uncanonical gospel, P Oxy X. 1224 Fr. 2 verso.3 π [ο ]ίαν σέ [φασιν διδα ]χὴν καιν [ὴν ] δι [δάσκειν, ἢ τί β ]ά [πτισμ ]α καινὸν [κηρύσσειν; ";what is the new doctrine that they say thou teachest, or what the new baptism that thou dost preach?"; (Edd.)
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