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Lexicon :: Strong's G2725 - katēgoros

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κατήγορος
Transliteration
katēgoros (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-ay'-gor-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:636,422

Strong’s Definitions

κατήγορος katḗgoros, kat-ay'-gor-os; from G2596 and G58; against one in the assembly, i.e. a complainant at law; specially, Satan:—accuser.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G2725 in the following manner: accuser (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G2725 in the following manner: accuser (7x).
  1. an accuser

    1. a name given to the devil by the rabbis

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κατήγορος katḗgoros, kat-ay'-gor-os; from G2596 and G58; against one in the assembly, i.e. a complainant at law; specially, Satan:—accuser.
STRONGS G2725:
κατήγορος, κατηγορου, (κατηγορέω (which see ad at the end)), an accuser: John 8:10; Acts 23:30, 35; Acts 24:8 (R); Acts 25:16,18; Revelation 12:10 R Tr. ((From Sophocles and Herodotus down.))
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

John
8:10
Acts
23:30; 23:35; 24:8; 25:16; 25:18
Revelation
12:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2725 matches the Greek κατήγορος (katēgoros),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:30 -

When I was informed that there was a plot against the man,[fn] I sent him to you right away. I also ordered his accusers to state their case against him in your presence.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:35 -

he said, “I will give you a hearing whenever your accusers also get here.” He ordered that he be kept under guard in Herod’s palace.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 -

“I answered them that it is not the Roman custom to give someone up[fn] before the accused faces the accusers and has an opportunity for a defense against the charges.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:18 -

“The accusers stood up but brought no charge against him of the evils I was expecting.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:10 -

Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say,

The salvation and the power

and the kingdom of our God

and the authority of his Christ

have now come,

because the accuser of our brothers and sisters,

who accuses them

before our God day and night,

has been thrown down.

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