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ἰδιώτης

Transliteration idiōtēs		Pronunciation ē-dē-ō'-tās (Key)
Part of Speech masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From ἴδιος (G2398)
TDNT Reference 3:215,348	Vines View Entry

1) a private person as opposed to a magistrate, ruler, king

2) a common soldier, as opposed to a military officer

3) a writer of prose as opposed to a poet

4) in the NT, an unlearned, illiterate, man as opposed to the learned and educated: one who is unskilled in any art

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Strong's Number G2399 matches the Greek ἰδιώτης (idiōtēs), which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Act 4:13 - 2Cr 11:6)
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Act 4:13	Now ¹¹⁶¹ when they saw ²³³⁴ the boldness ³⁹⁵⁴ of Peter ⁴⁰⁷⁴ and ²⁵³² John ²⁴⁹¹, and ²⁵³² perceived ²⁶³⁸ that ³⁷⁵⁴ they were ¹⁵²⁶ unlearned ⁶² and ²⁵³² ignorant²³⁹⁹ men ⁴⁴⁴, they marvelled ²²⁹⁶ ; and ⁵⁰³⁷ they took knowledge ¹⁹²¹ of them ⁸⁴⁶, that ³⁷⁵⁴ they had been ²²⁵⁸ with ⁴⁸⁶² Jesus ²⁴²⁴.
1Cr 14:16	Else ¹⁸⁹³ when ¹⁴³⁷ thou shalt bless ²¹²⁷ with the spirit ⁴¹⁵¹, how ⁴⁴⁵⁹ shall he that occupieth ³⁷⁸ the room ⁵¹¹⁷ of the unlearned²³⁹⁹ say ²⁰⁴⁶ Amen ²⁸¹ at ¹⁹⁰⁹ thy ⁴⁶⁷⁴ giving of thanks ²¹⁶⁹, seeing ¹⁸⁹⁴ he understandeth ¹⁴⁹² not ³⁷⁵⁶ what ⁵¹⁰¹ thou sayest ³⁰⁰⁴ ?
1Cr 14:23	If ¹⁴³⁷ therefore ³⁷⁶⁷ the whole ³⁶⁵⁰ church ¹⁵⁷⁷ be come together ⁴⁹⁰⁵ into ¹⁹⁰⁹ one place ⁸⁴⁶, and ²⁵³² all ³⁹⁵⁶ speak ²⁹⁸⁰ with tongues ¹¹⁰⁰, and ¹¹⁶¹ there come in ¹⁵²⁵ [those that are] unlearned²³⁹⁹, or ²²²⁸ unbelievers ⁵⁷¹, will they ²⁰⁴⁶ ⁰ not ³⁷⁵⁶ say ²⁰⁴⁶ that ³⁷⁵⁴ ye are mad ³¹⁰⁵ ?
1Cr 14:24	But ¹¹⁶¹ if ¹⁴³⁷ all ³⁹⁵⁶ prophesy ⁴³⁹⁵ , and ¹¹⁶¹ there come in ¹⁵²⁵ one ⁵¹⁰⁰ that believeth not ⁵⁷¹, or ²²²⁸ [one] unlearned²³⁹⁹, he is convinced ¹⁶⁵¹ of ⁵²⁵⁹ all ³⁹⁵⁶, he is judged ³⁵⁰ of ⁵²⁵⁹ all ³⁹⁵⁶:
2Cr 11:6	But ¹¹⁶¹ though ¹⁴⁹⁹ [I be] rude²³⁹⁹ in speech ³⁰⁵⁶, yet ²³⁵ not ³⁷⁵⁶ in knowledge ¹¹⁰⁸; but ²³⁵ we have been throughly ¹⁷²² ³⁹⁵⁶ made manifest ⁵³¹⁹ among ¹⁵¹⁹ you ⁵²⁰⁹ in ¹⁷²² all things ³⁹⁵⁶.

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