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Poet

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

1: ποιητής

(Strong's #4163 — Noun Masculine — poietes — poy-ay-tace' )

primarily, "a maker," later "a doer" (poieo "to make, to do"), was used, in classical Greek, of "an author," especially a "poet;" so Acts 17:28 . See DOER.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Poet'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​p/poet.html. 1940.