Lexicon architektón: a master builder Original Word: ἀρχιτέκτων, ονος, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: architektón Phonetic Spelling: (ar-khee-tek'-tone) Short Definition: master-builder Definition: master-builder, architect. HELPS word-Studies 753 arxitéktōn (from arxi, "first" and 5045 /téktōn, "a craftsman") – properly, a chief artesian; a master-craftsman. ["Architect" is derived from 753 (arxitéktōn), i.e. someone responsible from the beginning to the end for the success (beauty, solidarity) of a building.] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom archó and tektónDefinitiona master builder NASB Translationmaster builder (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 753: ἀρχιτέκτωνἀρχιτέκτων, ἀρχιτεκτονος, ὁ ( τέκτων, which see), a master-builder, architect, the superintendent in the erection of buildings: 1 Corinthians 3:10. ( Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, and subsequent writings; Isaiah 3:3; Sir. 38:27; 2 Macc. 2:29.)
Strong's master builder. From arche and tekton; a chief constructor, i.e. "architect" -- masterbuilder. see GREEK arche see GREEK tekton |
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