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Disciple
Verses
340 results- VerseMatthew 10:24A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
- VerseMatthew 17:6When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown in terror.
- VerseMatthew 21:6So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them.
- VerseMatthew 8:23When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.
- VerseMatthew 23:1Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples:
People
10 results- PersonPhilipA disciple from Bethsaida who brought Nathanael to Jesus and asked "Show us the Father" (John 1:43-46; 14:8).
- PersonAndrewSimon Peter's brother, first a disciple of the Baptist; he brought Peter to Jesus and found the boy with the loaves (John 1:40; 6:8).
- PersonThomasThe disciple who doubted until he saw, then made the Gospel's highest confession: "My Lord and my God" (John 20:28).
- PersonTimothyThe young disciple from Lystra, son of a believing Jewish mother and a Greek father, who joined Paul on the second journey and became the recipient of two of his last letters.
- PersonJudas IscariotThe disciple who kept the purse and betrayed Jesus; "he went out straightway: and it was night" (John 13:30).
Places
3 results- PlaceEphraimThe town near the wilderness where Jesus withdrew with His disciples before the last Passover (John 11:54).
- PlaceEmmausThe village on the road from Jerusalem where the risen Christ opened Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms to two disciples and was known to them in the breaking of the bread.
- PlaceAntioch (Syrian)Third city of the Roman empire and the first great Gentile church; where the disciples were first called Christians and every Pauline mission was launched and reported.
Words (Strong's)
6 results- WordG3101 μαθητής · mathētḗs (Greek)a learner, i.e. pupil. The Greek word stands 260 times in the original text.
- WordH3928 לִמּוּד · limmûwd (Hebrew)instructed. The Hebrew word stands 6 times in the original text.
- WordG3102 μαθήτρια · mathḗtria (Greek)a female pupil. The Greek word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordG3100 μαθητεύω · mathēteúō (Greek)intransitively, to become a pupil. The Greek word stands 4 times in the original text.
- WordG4827 συμμαθητής · symmathētḗs (Greek)a co-learner (of Christianity). The Greek word stands 1 time in the original text.
Themes
6 results- ThemeFaith**Faith across the canon is less a feeling than a transaction: a person trusts what God has said and acts on it before the outcome is visible.** The Old Testament rarely uses…
- ThemeGraceGrace is God's unearned favor. The Hebrew word for it is *chen* — a gift given because the giver is gracious, not because the receiver has earned it — and it is *chen* that the…
- ThemeSufferingSuffering enters the story at the Fall. Genesis 3 turns childbirth into pain and labor into toil, and the rest of the Old Testament treats hardship as the ordinary texture of…
- ThemeHope**Biblical hope is not optimism.** It is confident expectation anchored in God's character and God's word, held by people who often cannot see the outcome and sometimes cannot…
- ThemeKingdom of God"The kingdom of God" names not a place first but a reign — God's kingly rule breaking in, which then produces a people and a realm who live under it. The storyline starts long…
Topics
2 resultsProphecies
1 resultApologetics
2 results- ApologeticsThe Minimal Facts Resurrection ArgumentGerd Ludemann, an atheist New Testament scholar at Gottingen, wrote that it may be taken as historically certain that Peter and the disciples had experiences after Jesus' death…
- ApologeticsDestruction of the Second Temple (AD 70)Jesus told his disciples the temple would be leveled — "there shall not be left here one stone upon another" (Matthew 24:2) — and on the tenth of the month Ab, AD 70, Titus'…
Voices
4 results- VoiceRabanus MaurusRabanus was born at Mainz about 780 and was given to the monastery of Fulda as a boy. Fulda had been founded by a disciple of Boniface, the English missionary who evangelized…
- VoiceAmmonas of EgyptAmmonas was a disciple of Anthony the Great and, after Anthony withdrew to the Inner Mountain by the Red Sea, his successor at Pispir on the Nile. He had already spent fourteen…
- VoiceBesa The CoptBesa was a Coptic monk of the White Monastery, the great walled community near Sohag in Upper Egypt, and the disciple of its formidable abbot Shenoute. When Shenoute died — by…
- VoiceTheophilus of AntiochTheophilus was the sixth bishop of Antioch in Syria, serving roughly from 169 to the early 180s. Antioch was the third city of the empire and the place where the disciples were…
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Study a word
G3101μαθητής mathētḗs — a learner, i.e. pupilH3928לִמּוּד limmûwd — instructedG3102μαθήτρια mathḗtria — a female pupilG3100μαθητεύω mathēteúō — intransitively, to become a pupilG4827συμμαθητής symmathētḗs — a co-learner (of
Christianity)G190ἀκολουθέω akolouthéō — properly, to
be in the same way with, i.e. to accompany (specially, as a
disciple)