Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ῥήτωρ”
Understanding rhḗtōr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
orator. - a speaker, i.e. (by implication) a forensic advocate
G4489
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ῥήτωρ
Phonetichray'-tore
Transliterationrhḗtōr
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
orator. - a speaker, i.e. (by implication) a forensic advocate
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 24:1 | “And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.” Word: ῥήτωρ (rhḗtōr) |