γραμματεύς

γραμματεύς, -έως (accusative pl., -εῖς, see Bl., §8, 2), ὁ

(γράμμα), [in LXX always for שׁטר in Hex., elsewhere chiefly for ספר ;]

1. a secretary; γ. τ. πόλεως, a state-clerk: Act.19:35.

2. In π., of a military officer (Deiss., BS, 110f.). So Jdg.5:14, 4Ki.25:19 (ספר), al.

3. a scribe, a biblical scholar, teacher of the law (so first in I Est.8:3, II Est.7:6; in Luk.5:17, νομοδιδάσκαλος; in Luk.10:25, νομικός): Mat.7:29, Mrk.1:22, and frequently in Gosp. γ. καὶ ἀρχιερεῖς, Mat.2:4, and al.; γ. κ. Φαρισαῖοι, Mat…