Strong's G5079 · Greek
τεχνίτης
technítēs
Definition
an artisan; figuratively, a founder (Creator)
KJV: builder, craftsman
Root / derivation: from G5078 (τέχνη);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered τεχνίτης across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;
Acts 19:38Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.
Hebrews1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5079 (technítēs) mean?
an artisan; figuratively, a founder (Creator)
How many times does G5079 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5079 (τεχνίτης) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “craftsmen.”
How is technítēs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5079 is rendered as “craftsmen” (2×), “builder” (1×), “craftsman” (1×).
Where does the Greek word τεχνίτης come from?
from G5078 (τέχνη);