Greek word study
ἰδιώτης G2399
- Transliteration
- idiṓtēs
- KJV glosses
- ignorant, rude, unlearned
Lexical summary
a private person, i.e. (by implication) an ignoramus (compare "idiot")
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a private person, i.e. (by implication) an ignoramus (compare "idiot")
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information