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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 - But when I was informed of a plot to kill him, I immediately sent him on to you. I have told his accusers to bring their charges before you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:35 - “I will hear your case myself when your accusers arrive,” the governor told him. Then the governor ordered him kept in the prison at Herod’s headquarters.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 - I pointed out to them that Roman law does not convict people without a trial. They must be given an opportunity to confront their accusers and defend themselves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:18 - But the accusations made against him weren’t any of the crimes I expected.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:10 - Then I heard a loud voice shouting across the heavens,
“It has come at last—
salvation and power
and the Kingdom of our God,
and the authority of his Christ.[fn]
For the accuser of our brothers and sisters[fn]
has been thrown down to earth—
the one who accuses them
before our God day and night.
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