Strong’s G4489

ῥήτωρ

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

rhétór

Pronunciation

hray'-tohr

Definition

Orator, Speaker

Meaning

an orator, public speaker, advocate.

Usage

The term "ῥήτωρ" refers to an orator or a skilled public speaker. In the context of the New Testament, it is used to describe someone who is adept at speaking, often in a formal or public setting. The emphasis is on the ability to articulate thoughts clearly and persuasively.

Bible references

Acts 24:1