Dictionary entry

νομικός

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

** νομικός, -ή, -όν

(< νόμος), [in LXX: IV Mac 5:4*;]

1. relating to law: μάχαι, Tit 3:9.

2. learned in the law; as subst., ὁ ν. (EV, lawyer): Mt 22:35, Lk 10:25, Tit 3:13; pl., Lk 7:30 11:45, 46, 52 14:3 (cf. MM, xvii).†

SYN.: γραμματεύς, q.v.