Strong's G3807 · Greek

παιδαγωγός

paidagogos · pahee-dag-o-gos'

from 3816 and a reduplicated form of 71; a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office it was to take the children to school; (by implication, (figuratively) a tutor ("paedagogue"))

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

παιδαγωγός (G3807)

3 * παιδαγωγός , -οῦ, ὁ ( παῖς , ἄγω ), a guide, guardian, trainer of boys, a tutor (disting. from διδάσκαλος , Xen., Lac. , 3, 1), usually a trusty slave: opp. to πατήρ , I Co 4:15 ; fig., of the Law, π. εἰς Χριστόν , Ga 3:24 , 25 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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