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Lexicon :: Strong's G4233 - praktōr

Aa
πράκτωρ
Transliteration
praktōr (Key)
Pronunciation
prak'-tor
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of πράσσω (G4238)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:642,927

Strong’s Definitions

πράκτωρ práktōr, prak'-tor; from a derivative of G4238; a practiser, i.e. (specially), an official collector:—officer.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4233 in the following manner: officer (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4233 in the following manner: officer (2x).

  1. one who does anything, a doer

  2. one who does the work of inflicting punishment or taking vengeance

    1. the avenger of murder

    2. the exactor of a monetary fine

    3. an officer of justice of the lower order whose business it is to inflict punishment

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πράκτωρ práktōr, prak'-tor; from a derivative of G4238; a practiser, i.e. (specially), an official collector:—officer.
STRONGS G4233:
πράκτωρ, πρακτορος, ὁ (πράσσω);
1. one who does anything, a doer (Sophocles).
2. "one who does the work of inflicting punishment or taking vengeance; especially the avenger of a murder (Aeschylus, Sophocles); the exactor of a pecuniary fine" ((Antiphon), Demosthenes, others); an officer of justice of the tower order whose business it is to inflict punishment: Luke 12:58.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
12:58

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4233 matches the Greek πράκτωρ (praktōr),
which occurs 2 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:58

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:58 - “For when G5613 you are going G5217 with your accuser G476 to appear before G1909 the magistrate G758, on the way G3598, make G1325 an effort G2039 to [fn]settle G525 with him, so G3379 that G3379 he does not drag G2694 you before G4314 the judge G2923, and the judge G2923 hand G3860 you over G3860 to the officer G4233, and the officer G4233 throw G906 you into prison G5438.
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