νομικός nomikos · G3544
lawyer
νομικός, -ή, -όν; (νόμος), [in LXX: 4Ma.5:4 * ; ] ; 1. relating to law: μάχαι, Tit.3:9. ; 2. learned in the law; as subst., ὁ ν. (EV, lawyer): Mat.22:35, Luk.10:25, Tit.3:13; pl., Luk.7:30 11:45-46, 52 14:3 (cf. MM, xvii).†; SYN.: γραμματεύς, q.v (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
νομ-ικός, ή, όν, ; relating to laws, αἴτια, title of work by Democritus; resting on law, ἤθη []; conventional, ν. δίκαιον, opposed to φυσικόν, [] adverb -κῶς after the manner of law, i.e. in a broad, general way, []; 2 forensic, μάχαι []; ἀγῶνες, opposed to λογικοί, ἠθικοί, []; relating to points of law (opposed to matters of fact), στάσις, ζήτημα, []; ν. ὀνόματα law-terms, []law matters, []. adverb -κῶς by legal process, []; II learned in the law, []; doctor of the Jewish law, []; II.2 lawyer, …
Where it's used 9 times
Matthew 22:35 · Luke 7:30 · Luke 10:25 · Luke 11:45 · Luke 11:46 · Luke 11:52 · Luke 14:3 · Titus 3:9 · Titus 3:13
Source: TBESG G3544; TFLSJ G3544
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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