GreekG4233Noun (Masculine)
πράκτωρ
praktōr
“bailiff”
1Occurrences
G4233Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a practiser, i.e. (specially), an official collector
from a derivative of G4238 (πράσσω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.(poët.) one who does or accomplishes.
2.In Athens, one who exacts payment, a collector; hence, generally (frequently in π., see Deiss., BS, 154), a court officer
LXX: (נָגַשׁ) *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
πράκτωρ appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Luke
1
Key Passages
Luke 12:58BSB
Make every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and the officer may throw you into prison.
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