◄ 4233. praktór ►
Strong's Concordance praktór: one who does or accomplishes Original Word: πράκτωρ, ορος, ὁ Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: praktór Phonetic Spelling: (prak'-tor) Short Definition: an officer employed to execute judicial sentences Definition: an officer employed to execute judicial sentences. HELPS Word-studies 4233 práktōr – properly, a finance agent; "a bailiff or constable" working in a court in antiquity (BAGD); "an officer (usher) of the court" (Souter). "In ancient Athens a 4233 (práktōr) exacted payment as a government (official) collector – hence (as frequently in the papyri), 4233 (práktōr) refers to a court officer (Lk 12:58, A. Deissmann, BS, 154)" (A-S). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4233: πράκτωρ 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. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance officer. From a derivative of prasso; a practiser, i.e. (specially), an official collector -- officer. see GREEK prasso Forms and Transliterations πράκτορες πρακτορι πράκτορι πρακτωρ πράκτωρ praktor praktōr práktor práktōr praktori práktori Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 4233 2 Occurrences πράκτωρ — 1 Occ. πράκτορι — 1 Occ. Luke 12:58 N-DMS GRK: παραδώσει τῷ πράκτορι καὶ ὁ NAS: turn you over to the officer, and the officer KJV: thee to the officer, and INT: should deliver to the officer and the Luke 12:58 N-NMS GRK: καὶ ὁ πράκτωρ σε βαλεῖ NAS: to the officer, and the officer throw KJV: and the officer cast INT: and the officer you should cast 2 Occurrences