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katēcheō G2727

κατηχέω (katēcheō) means “to instruct” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κατηχέω Greek · G2727 8 tagged occurrences in 7 verses

Pronunciation guide: kat-ay-kheh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2727

κατηχέω · katēcheō · to instruct

κατ-ηχέω, -ῶ 1. to resound. 2. to teach by word of mouth, instruct, inform (see 131., Phil. Gosp., 20, 31): Gal.6:6; with accusative of person(s), 1Co.14:19; pass. with accusative of thing(s), Luk.1:4 (ICC, in l), Act.18:25 21:24 (cf. Lk, l.with), Gal.6:6; before κ, with genitive of thing(s), Rom.2:18; περί, with genitive of person(s), Act.21:21.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I instruct orally, teach, inform.

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How translators render G2727

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
because you are instructed 1
instruct 1
instructed in 1
instructor 1
receives instruction 1
rumors 1
they are under the impression 1
you have been taught 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
being instructed 1
i might teach 1
instructed 1
is taught 1
teacheth 1
they are informed 1
thou hast been instructed 1
whereof they were informed 1

Verses containing G2727

Page 1 of 1. 7 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Luke 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.

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  2. Acts 18:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was fervent in spirit. He spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

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  3. Acts 21:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they are under the impression that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or observe our customs.

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  4. Acts 21:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law.

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  5. Romans 2:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;

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  6. 1 Corinthians 14:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But in the church, I would rather speak five coherent words to instruct others than ten thousand words in a tongue.

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  7. Galatians 6:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word must share in all good things with his instructor.

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Sources and text

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