Strong G4607σικάριος
assassin
- Transliteration
- sikarios
- Pronunciation
- sik-ar'-ee-os
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Of Latin origin; a dagger man or assassin; a freebooter (Jewish fanatic outlawed by the Romans): - murderer. Compare G5406 .
Detailed definition
σικάριος, -ου, ὁ
(Lat.; sica, a dagger carried under their clothing by the Sicarii),
a bandit, assassin, one of the Sicarii (FlJ, B.J., ii, 17, 6, al.): Act.21:38.†
(AS)
(Lat.; sica, a dagger carried under their clothing by the Sicarii),
a bandit, assassin, one of the Sicarii (FlJ, B.J., ii, 17, 6, al.): Act.21:38.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4607 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- murderer1
First verses
- Acts 21:38Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
σῑκάριος [ᾱ], ὁ,
= Latin sicarius, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Acts.21.38, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 20.8.10, +others)]
= Latin sicarius, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Acts.21.38, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 20.8.10, +others)]