Strong’s G4233

πράκτωρ

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

praktór

Pronunciation

prak'-tohr

Definition

Officer, executor, avenger

Meaning

an officer employed to execute judicial sentences.

Usage

In the New Testament, "praktór" refers to an officer or an executor of justice, often with the connotation of one who carries out legal or judicial duties. It can also imply someone who enforces the law or exacts penalties.

Bible references

Luke 12:58;Luke 12:58