Lexicon
θεοδίδακτος
theodidaktos
G2312
G:A Greek

divinely instructed

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Theodidaktos describes believers as taught by God in the context of loving one another.

The sole attested use describes believers as taught by God, specifically in the setting of brotherly love and mutual love.

Senses in use

  1. Taught by God for mutual love · dominant

    In 1 Thessalonians 4:9, θεοδίδακτοί is nominative plural masculine and describes the people addressed as having divine instruction; the APB renders the clause, "for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Thessalonians 4:9, the APB presents the clause as "you yourselves are taught by God to love one another." This wording confirms the clause's overall presentation rather than isolating every contribution of the Greek form.

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