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Strong's #4163: poietes (pronounced poy-ay-tace')

from 4160; a performer; specially, a "poet"; --doer, poet.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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poiētēs

1) a maker, a producer, author

2) a doer, performer

2a) one who obeys or fulfils the law

3) a poet

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from G4160

Citing in TDNT: 6:458, 895




Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Acts 17:28: "certain also of your own poets have said, For we are"
Romans 2:13: "God, but the doers of the law shall be justified."
James 1:22: "But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only,"
James 1:23: "of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding"
James 1:25: "a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed"
James 4:11: "thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge."









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