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νομικός G3544

G3544 is the Greek word νομικός, transliterated nomikós. The King James Version most often renders it lawyers.

Word: νομικόςTransliteration: nomikósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

according (or pertaining) to law, i.e. legal (ceremonially); as noun, an expert in the (Mosaic) law.

Where it comes from

from G3551 (νόμος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

lawyers 5×lawyer 3×law 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: about the law, lawyer.

Verses using νομικός

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 22:35 · KJV

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

Luke 7:30 · KJV

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

Luke 10:25 · KJV

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Luke 11:45 · KJV

Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.

Luke 11:46 · KJV

And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.

Luke 11:52 · KJV

Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.

Luke 14:3 · KJV

And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?

Titus 3:9 · KJV

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

Titus 3:13 · KJV

Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3544 mean?

G3544 is the Greek word νομικός (nomikós), meaning according (or pertaining) to law, i.e. legal (ceremonially); as noun, an expert in the (Mosaic) law.

How is G3544 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it lawyers (5 times), lawyer (3 times), law (1 time).

How many times does G3544 appear in the Bible?

νομικός (nomikós) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3544 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3551 (νόμος).

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