Technítēs — G5079

Definition

masculine noun

an artisan; figuratively, a founder (Creator)

1. of God the framer of the higher and eternal course of things

Usually translated as

builder, craftsman

Origin

from G5078

• téchnē (G5078)

Occurrences

Technítēs occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2), Hebrews (1), Revelation (1)

• Acts 19:24 — For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen (τεχνίταις);
• Acts 19:38 — Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen (τεχνῖται) which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.
• Hebrews 11:10 — For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder (τεχνίτης) and maker is God.
• Revelation 18:22 — And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman (τεχνίτης), of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;