Strong's Greek Concordance

G4163: ποιητής

poiētḗs · “doer”

Definition

a performer; specially, a "poet";

KJV translates it as: --doer, poet

Word origin: from G4160 (ποιέω);

Extended definition

ποιητής, -οῦ ὁ
(ποιέω), [in LXX: 1Ma.2:67 * ;]
in cl.,
1. a maker, author.
2. Esp., a poet: Act.17:28. Later,
3. a doer: τ. νόμου, Rom.2:13, Jas.4:11 (1Mac, l.with); ἔργου, Jas.1:25; λόγου, ib. Jas.1:22-23.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G4163 is translated

  • doers ×2
  • a doer ×2
  • poets ×1
  • a doer, ×1

Bible verses with G4163 (poiētḗs)

Poiētḗs appears in 6 verses.

  • Acts 17:28

    For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

  • Romans 2:13

    (For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

  • James 1:22

    But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

  • James 1:23

    For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

  • James 1:25

    But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

  • James 4:11

    Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.