G3807

παιδαγωγός 

Transliteration

paidagogos;

Pronunciation

pahee-dag-o-gos'

Parts of Speech

n m

Root Word (Etymology)

from 3816 and a reduplicated form of 71

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 5:596

KJV Translation Count — 3x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: schoolmaster (2), instructor (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. a tutor i.e. a guardian and guide of boys. Among the Greeks and the Romans the name was applied to trustworthy slaves who were charged with the duty of supervising the life and morals of boys belonging to the better class. The boys were not allowed so much as to step out of the house without them before arriving at the age of manhood.

Strong's Definitions

pahee-dag-o-gos'; from (3816) (παι̑ς) and a reduplicated form of (71) (ἄγω); a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office it was to take the children to school; (by implication [figurative] a tutor ["paedagogue"]): — instructor, schoolmaster.

Concordance Results Using KJV

For though ye have ten thousand G3807s in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.

KJV

Wherefore the law was our G3807 to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

KJV

But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a G3807.

KJV