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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2725 - κατήγορος

Transliteration

katḗgoros

Phonetics

kat-ay'-gor-os

Origin

from (G2596) and (G58)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TDNT

3:636,422

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

an accuser
1. a name given to the devil by the rabbis

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 7379 ‑ רִב (reeb, reeb);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (5)

Acts 4

Revelation 1

BSB (6)

John 1

Acts 4

Revelation 1

CSB (5)

Acts 4

Revelation 1

ESV (5)

Acts 4

Revelation 1

KJV (7)

John 1

Acts 5

Revelation 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (4)

Acts 3

Revelation 1

WEB (6)

John 1

Acts 4

Revelation 1

YLT (5)

Acts 4

Revelation 1

ASV (5)

accusers 1

his accusers 1

the accuser 1

the accusers 1

when the accusers 1

BSB (6)

accuser 1

accusers 5

CSB (5)

accusers 2

the accuser 1

the accusers 2

ESV (5)

accuser 1

accusers 4

KJV (7)

accused 1

accusers 6

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (4)

accuser 1

accusers 3

WEB (6)

accusers 2

his accusers 1

met the accusers 1

the accuser 1

when the accusers 1

YLT (5)

accuser 1

accusers 4

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-APM 2

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 2

N-NSM 1

ANT

N-APM 2

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 3

N-NSM 1

BEZ

N-APM 2

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 3

N-NSM 1

BGB

N-APM 1

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 3

N-NSM 1

BMT

N-APM 1

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 4

N-NSM 1

BYZ

N-APM 2

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 3

N-NSM 1

ELZ

N-APM 1

N-NPM 2

N-NSM 1

T-DPM 1

NA26

N-APM 1

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 2

N-NSM 1

SBL

N-APM 2

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 3

N-NSM 1

SCV

N-APM 2

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 3

N-NSM 1

STV

N-APM 1

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 3

N-NSM 1

TIS

N-APM 2

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 3

N-NSM 1

N-APM 1

N-DPM 1

N-NPM 2

N-NSM 1

TRG

N-APM 1

N-NPM 2

T-DPM 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

κατήγορ-ος, ὁ,

accuser, Hdt. 3.71, S. Tr. 814, And. 4.16, Lys. 7.11, Pl. Revelation 18:1-24 a (pl.), Revelation 12:10, etc.; δημόσιος κ. public prosecutor, PFlor. 6.6 (iii A.D.); betrayer, φρονημάτων ἡ γλῶσσ' ἀληθὴς γίγνεται κ. A. Th. 439; ἀμέλειά ἐστι σαφὴς ψυχῆς κ. κακῆς X. Oec. 20.15; πνεῦμα ὧν κατήγορον,.. δρόμοις [ἡ φύσις] ἐκβιᾶται κατηγορέειν what the respiration reveals, Hp. de Arte 12.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

κατήγορος, κατηγορου, ὁ (κατηγορέω (which see ad at the end)), an accuser: John 8:10; Acts 23:30, 35; Acts 24:8 (R); ; Revelation 12:10 R Tr. ((From Sophocles and Herodotus down.))

STRONGS NT 2725: κατήγωρ κατήγωρ, ὁ, an accuser: Revelation 12:10 G L T WH. It is a form unknown to Greek writers, a literal transcription of the Hebrew קָטִיגור, a name given to the devil by the rabbis; cf. Buxtorf, Lex. Chaldean talm. et rahb., p. 2009 (p. 997, Fischer edition); (Schöttgen, Horae Hebrew i., p. 1121f; cf. Buttmann, 25 (22)).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κατήγορος , -ου , ὁ ,

[in LXX: Proverbs 18:17 (H7379), 2 Maccabees 4:5 *;]

an accuser: Acts 23:30; Acts 23:35; Acts 24:8 (WH, R, txt. om.) Acts 25:16; Acts 25:18.†

† κατήγωρ , ὁ

(Aram. קָטִיגוֺר ; Dalman, Gr., 185; but v. Deiss., LAE, 90 f.),

= κατήγορος ,

an accuser: Revelation 12:10.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

P Tor I. 1viii. 12 (B.C.116) ἐμφανιστοῦ καὶ κατηγόρου, ";delaiore ac accusatore"; (Ed.), P Lond 359.9 (i/ii A.D.) (= II. p. 150) ἓν μὲν οὖν τῷ κατηγόρῳ, ";one word to the prosecutor,"; P Oxy III 472.32 (c. A.D. 130) φαμὲν τοῦτο [πᾶ ]ν μηδὲν εἶναι πρὸς τὸν κατήγορον, ";we assert that all this has nothing to do with the plaintiff"; (Edd.), P Flor I. 6.6 (A.D. 210) δημοσίου κατηγόρου, Syll 316.17 (ii/B.C.) πα ]ρασχομένων τῶν κατηγόρων ἀληθινὰς ἀποδείξεις, OGIS 669.39 (i/A.D.) μηκέτι ἐξεῖναι τούτωι εἰσαγγέλλειν κατηγόρωι μηδὲ εἰς κρίσιν ἄγεσθαι.

List of Word Forms

κατηγοροι κατήγοροι κατήγοροί κατηγοροις κατηγόροις κατήγορος κατηγορους κατηγόρους κατηγωρ κατήγωρ kategor katēgōr katḗgor katḗgōr kategoroi katēgoroi katḗgoroi katḗgoroí kategorois kategórois katēgorois katēgórois kategorous kategórous katēgorous katēgórous