Lexicon kategoros: a prosecutor, accuser Original Word: κατήγορος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: kategoros Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ay'-gor-os) Short Definition: a prosecutor, accuser Definition: an accuser, prosecutor. Thayer's STRONGS NT 2725: κατήγοροςκατήγορος, 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: κατήγωρκατήγωρ, 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)).
Strong's accuser. From kata and agora; against one in the assembly, i.e. A complainant at law; specially, Satan -- accuser. see GREEK kata see GREEK agora |
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