UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: θεοδίδακτος; -ον

Constructions: θεοδίδακτος; θεός; διδάσκω

Sense 1: taught by God, instructed by God

Semantic entry: 33.228

Semantic domains: Communication

Subdomains: Teach

Definition: pertaining to being taught by God

Notes: In a number of languages the passive expression θεοδίδακτοί ἐστε in RV TH1 4:9 · LV TH1 4:9 · Read together TH1 4:9 must be rendered in an active form, for example, ‘for God himself has taught you how you should love one another.’

TH1 4:9: RV TH1 4:9 · LV TH1 4:9 · Read together TH1 4:9

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OET-RV TH1 4:9

9 Then concerning brotherly love, you don’t need me to write about that because you yourselves have been taught by God to be loving each other

OET-LV TH1 4:9

9 And concerning the brotherly _love, no need you _all _are _having for _me to _be _writing to _you _all, because/for yourselves you _all god-taught are, in _order that to _be _loving one _another.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

θεοδίδακτος

Form 1

Sense 1: taught by God, instructed by God