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$
(
" $
, 5397), “babbling, garrulous” (from
$
, “to babble”: cf.
$
, “to prate against”), is translated “tattlers” in 1 Tim. 5:13.¶
TAUGHT (Adjective)
1.
(
, 1318), primarily “what can be taught,” then, “taught,” is used
(a) of persons, John 6:45; (b) of things, 1 Cor. 2:13 (twice), “(not in words which man’s
wisdom) teacheth, (but which the Spirit) teacheth,” lit., “(not in words) taught (of man’s
wisdom, but) taught (of the Spirit).Ӧ
2.
(
&
, 2312), “God-taught” (
, “God,” and No. 1),
occurs in 1 Thess. 4:9, lit., “God-taught (persons)”; while the missionaries had “taught”
the converts to love one another, God had Himself been their Teacher. Cf. John 6:45 (see
No. 1).¶
For
TAXED, TAXING
see
ENROLL
,
ENROLLMENT
TEACH
A. Verbs.
1.
(
1
, 1321) is used (a) absolutely, “to give instruction,” e.g., Matt.
4:23; 9:35; Rom. 12:7; 1 Cor. 4:17; 1 Tim. 2:12; 4:11; (b) transitively, with an object,
whether persons, e.g., Matt. 5:2; 7:29, and frequently in the Gospels and Acts, or things
“taught,” e.g., Matt. 15:9; 22:16; Acts 15:35; 18:11; both persons and things, e.g., John
14:26; Rev. 2:14, 20.
2.
$
(
"
, 3811), “to instruct and train”: see
INSTRUCT
, No. 2.
3.
(
!
, 2727), for which see
INFORM
, No. 2,
INSTRUCT
, No. 1, is
rendered to teach” in 1 Cor. 14:19,
KJV
(
RV
, “instruct”); Gal. 6:6 (twice).
4.
(
= $
!
, 2085), “to teach a different doctrine”
(
, “different,” to be distinguished from
, “another of the same kind: see
ANOTHER
), is used in 1 Tim. 1:3; 6:3,
RV
,
KJV
, “teach (no) other doctrine” and “teach
otherwise,” of what is contrary to the faith.¶
Notes:
(1) For
$
, “to teach,” in the
KJV
of Matt. 28:19; Acts 14:21, see
DISCIPLE
, B. (2) In Acts 16:21,
KJV
,
, “to declare, preach,” is rendered “teach”
(
RV
, “set forth”). (3) For “teacheth” in 1 Cor. 2:13, see
TAUGHT
, No. 1 (b).
B. Adjective.
(
, 1317), “skilled in teaching” (akin to No. 1 above: Eng.,
“didactic”), is translated “apt to teach” in 1 Tim. 3:2; 2 Tim. 2:24.
TEACHER, FALSE TEACHERS
1.
(
1
, 1320) is rendered “teacher” or “teachers” in Matt. 23:8,
by Christ, of Himself; in John 3:2 of Christ; of Nicodemus in Israel, 3:10,
RV
; of
“teachers” of the truth in the churches, Acts 13:1; 1 Cor. 12:28, 29; Eph. 4:11; Heb. 5:12;
Jas. 3:1,
RV
; by Paul of his work among the churches, 1 Tim. 2:7; 2 Tim. 1:11; of
“teachers,” wrongfully chosen by those who have “itching ears,” 2 Tim. 4:3. See
MASTER
,
RABBI
.