Diōktēs διώκτης
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| διώκτης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | diōktēs |
| Strong's number | G1376 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | persecutor |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Diōktēs (Greek διώκτης, Strong's G1376) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “persecutor”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | persecutor (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | persecutor (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Diōktēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 1:13Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).