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poiētēs G4163

ποιητής (poiētēs) means “doer” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ποιητής Greek · G4163 6 tagged occurrences in 6 verses

Pronunciation guide: poy-ay-tace' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4163

ποιητής · poiētēs · doer

ποιητής, -οῦ ὁ (ποιέω), [in LXX: 1Ma.2:67 * ;] in cl., 1. a maker, author. 2. Esp., a poet: Act.17:28. Later, 3. a doer: τ. νόμου, Rom.2:13, Jas.4:11 (1Mac, l.with); ἔργου, Jas.1:25; λόγου, ib. Jas.1:22-23.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) a "maker," poet, (b) a doer, carrier out, performer.

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How translators render G4163

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
doers 2
a practitioner 1
doer 1
does not carry it out 1
poets 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
a doer 3
poets 1
the doers 1
ye doers 1

Verses containing G4163

Page 1 of 1. 6 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. Acts 17:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’

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  2. Romans 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.

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  3. James 1:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.

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  4. James 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,

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  5. James 1:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.

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  6. James 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.

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