Saddoukaios

sad-doo-kah'-yos
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Saddoukaios Definition

Sadducees = "the righteous"
  1. a religious party at the time of Christ among the Jews, who denied that the oral law was a revelation of God to the Israelites, and who deemed the written law alone to be obligatory on the nation, as the divine authority. They denied the following doctrines:
    1. resurrection of the body
    2. immortality of the soul
    3. existence of spirits and angels
    4. divine predestination, affirmed free will
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
Saddoukai'oß
Origin
probably from (4524)
Strong's Number
4523
TDNT Entry
7:35,992

KJV Word Usage

Sadducees
14
Total
14

KJV Verse Count

7
1
1
5
Total
14
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Saddoukaios". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .