#58 · 261× in the NT · noun · masculine

ὁ ὁ μαθητής

disciple, pupil

μαθητής

History

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In the NT

  • οὐκ ἔστιν μαθητὴς ὑπὲρ τὸν διδάσκαλον

    a disciple is not above the teacher

    Matt 10:24 · dictionary form

  • ἐκλήθη δὲ καὶ ὁ Ἰησοῦς καὶ οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸν γάμον

    Jesus also was invited, and his disciples, to the wedding

    John 2:2 · nom. pl.

  • προσκαλεσάμενος τοὺς δώδεκα μαθητὰς αὐτοῦ

    calling his twelve disciples

    Matt 10:1 · acc. pl.

Morphology

1st-declension masculine · μαθητής, μαθητοῦ, μαθητῇ, μαθητήν

First-declension but masculine (note -ης). Vocative μαθητά.

1st-declension masculine (-ης): μαθητής, μαθητοῦ, μαθητῇ, μαθητήν, voc. μαθητά. The -ου genitive is the giveaway that it is not feminine.

Further reading

Mounce pages are the 4th edition (2019 hardcover). Smyth 1920 is public domain. Hildebrandt pages follow the free 2019 CLI PDF.