διδασκαλία
“teaching, instruction”
Primary meaning: teaching, instruction. Strong's: instruction (the function or the information). Lexical nuances: teaching, instruction , in both active and objective senses, most freq. the latter: Ro 12:7 15:4 , Eph 4:14 , I Ti 4:6 , 13 , 16 5:17 6:1 , 3 , II Ti 3:10 , 16 , Tit 2:7 , 10 ; ὑγιαινοῦσα δ. , I Ti 1:10 , II Ti 4:3 , Tit 1:9 2:1 ; pl., δ. τ. ἀνθρώπων , Col 2:22 ; δ. δαιμονίων , I Ti 4:1 , δ. διδάσκειν , Mt 15:9 , Mk 7:7 (LXX) (Cremer, 182).†
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from G1320 (διδάσκαλος);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: H0441 -> διδασκαλία (teaching, instruction)
LXX conceptual translation: H3925 -> διδασκαλία (teaching, instruction)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where διδασκαλία (didaskalia) carries significant theological or narrative weight.