GreekG3511Noun (Masculine)
νεωκόρος
neōkoros
“temple guard”
1Occurrences
G3511Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a temple-servant, i.e. (by implication) a votary
from a form of G3485 (ναός) and (to sweep);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a temple-keeper; as honorary title given to a city (see DB, i, 722 b) .
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
νεωκόρος appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 19:35BSB
Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?
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