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Concise Bible Dictionary
:
This is literally “child conductor,” pedagogue: originally a slave who took his
master
’s
children
to school. The
law
was a schoolmaster to the Jews (not to the
Gentiles
:
Paul
said
we
, in contrast to
ye
in
Gal. 3:26
26
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. (Galatians 3:26)
) until Christ came; but any led to Christ were no longer under that schoolmaster (
Gal. 3:24-25
24
Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
25
But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster. (Galatians 3:24‑25)
; compare
Rom. 6:14
14
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace. (Romans 6:14)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
3807
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Greek:
παιδαγωγός
Transliteration:
paidagogos
Phonic:
pahee-dag-o-gos’
Meaning:
from
3816
and a reduplicated form of
71
; a boy-leader, i.e. a servant whose office it was to take the children to school; (by implication, (figuratively) a tutor ("paedagogue"))
KJV Usage:
instructor, schoolmaster
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