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διδάσκαλος — John 3:10 recognized teacher

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SEMANTIC_USAGE_OCCURRENCEUSAGE_G1320_JHN_3_10
Curation State
CURATED
Release Introduced
v45
Language
Greek
Lemma
διδάσκαλος
Strong Id
G1320
Lemma Keys
[
    "διδάσκαλος",
    "G1320"
]
Evidence Layers
[
    {
        "id": "BIBLICAL_HEBREW_GREEK",
        "role": "textual_corpus"
    }
]
Source Ids
[
    "SRC_SBLGNT",
    "SRC_KJV1769"
]
Source Reference
John 3:10
Date Range
{
    "label": "1st century CE composition context",
    "certainty": "broad"
}
Original Language
Greek
Attested Form
διδάσκαλος
Original Excerpt
Σὺ εἶ ὁ διδάσκαλος τοῦ Ἰσραήλ
Translation
{
    "text": "you are the teacher of Israel",
    "responsibility": "Berean Archive working context translation; used only for the semantic-usage record.",
    "alignment_note": "Context-level evidence only; this record does not create a new translation-token alignment."
}
Semantic Domains
[
    {
        "id": "education_rhetoric",
        "role": "primary",
        "classification": "documented fact",
        "rationale": "The title explicitly presents Nicodemus as a teacher."
    },
    {
        "id": "religious_cultic",
        "role": "secondary",
        "classification": "strong evidence",
        "rationale": "His teaching authority is situated within Jewish religious life and interpretation."
    }
]
Evidence Strength
DIRECT_ATTESTATION
Context Summary
The title describes Nicodemus through a recognized teaching role in Israel.
Evidence Boundary
The article and phrasing may imply prominence, but the verse alone does not define a formal institutional rank equivalent to later educational offices.
Scripture Reference
{
    "book": "JHN",
    "chapter": 3,
    "verse": "10",
    "edition": "sblgnt"
}