Strong's Greek Concordance

G5078: τέχνη

téchnē · “skill”

Definition

art (as productive), i.e. (specially), a trade, or (generally) skill

KJV translates it as: art, craft, occupation

Word origin: from the base of G5088 (τίκτω);

Extended definition

τέχνη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX for חׇכְמָה, מַעֲשֶׂה, עֲבֹדָה ;]
art, craft, trade: Act.17:29 18:3, Rev.18:22 (WH, R, mg., om.).†
(AS)

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

How G5078 is translated

  • of craft ×1
  • by trade; ×1
  • craft ×1

Bible verses with G5078 (téchnē)

Téchnē appears in 3 verses.

  • Acts 17:29

    Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man’s device.

  • Acts 18:3

    And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

  • Revelation 18:22

    And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;

Words derived from G5078