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ποιητής G4163

G4163 is the Greek word ποιητής, transliterated poiētḗs. The King James Version most often renders it doer.

Word: ποιητήςTransliteration: poiētḗsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

a performer; specially, a "poet";.

Where it comes from

from G4160 (ποιέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

doer 3×doers 2×poets 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: --doer, poet.

Verses using ποιητής

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 17:28 · KJV

For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

Romans 2:13 · KJV

(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

James 1:22 · KJV

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

James 1:23 · KJV

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

James 1:25 · KJV

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

James 4:11 · KJV

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4163 mean?

G4163 is the Greek word ποιητής (poiētḗs), meaning a performer; specially, a "poet";.

How is G4163 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it doer (3 times), doers (2 times), poets (1 time).

How many times does G4163 appear in the Bible?

ποιητής (poiētḗs) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4163 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4160 (ποιέω).

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