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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, ὁ (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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:30 - And when it was disclosed to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, ordering his accusers also to state before you what they have against him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:35 - he said, “I will give you a hearing when your accusers arrive.” And he commanded him to be guarded in Herod’s praetorium.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 - I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up anyone before the accused met the accusers face to face and had opportunity to make his defense concerning the charge laid against him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:18 - When the accusers stood up, they brought no charge in his case of such evils as I supposed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:10 - And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers[fn] has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.
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