Strong's Greek · G3544
νομικός
nomikós
about the law, lawyer
Definition
according (or pertaining) to law, i.e. legal (ceremonially); as noun, an expert in the (Mosaic) law
Derivation
from G3551 (νόμος);
Appears 9 times in Scripture
“One of the experts in the law told Him, “Teacher, when You say these things, You insult us as well.””
““Woe to you as well, experts in the law!” He replied. “For you weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you yourselves will not lift a finger to lighten their load.”
“One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:”
“But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.”
“Woe to you experts in the law! For you have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.””
“So Jesus asked the experts in the law and the Pharisees, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?””
“One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?””
“Do your best to equip Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that they will have everything they need.”
“But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).