G2399Greekἰdiōtēs
ἰδιώτης
a private person, i.e., (by implication) an ignoramus (compare "idiot")
5
Total Occurrences
3
Books
0
Old Testament
5
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1a private person as opposed to a magistrate, ruler, king
- 2a common soldier, as opposed to a military officer
- 3a writer of prose as opposed to a poet
- 4in the new testament, an unlearned, illiterate, man as opposed to the learned and educated: one who is unskilled in any art
Etymology & Derivation
from g2398