Lexical Definition
ἀρχιτέκτων architéktōn (ar-khee-tek'-tone) master-builder G:N-M
from ἀρχή and τέκτων
masterbuilder.
- a chief constructor, i.e. "architect"
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἀρχιτέκτων | master builder | 1Cor.3.10 |
| αρχιτέκτονα | architect | LXX.Isa.3.3 |
Abbott-Smith
ἀρχι-τέκτων, -ονος, ὁ (< τέκτων), [in LXX: Is 3:3 (חָרָשׁ) Si 38:27, II Mac 2:29*;]
a master-builder, architect: I Co 3:10 (in π. of building contractors, MM, s.v.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 3:3 |
| 1 Corinthians | 3:10 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἀρχιτέκτων-τέκτων, ονος, ὁ,
chief-artificer, master-builder, director of works, τοῦ ὀρύγματος, τῆς γεφύρας, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to χειροτέχνης, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; opposed to ἐργατικός, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; commissioner of works, [Refs]
__b plural, board of naval constructors, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 generally, author, contriver, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοὺς ταῖς διανοίαις ἀ. τινός those that direct activities by thought, [Refs]
__II at Athens, manager of the state theatre and of the Dionysia, [Refs 4th c.BC+]