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G1845 ἐξορκιστής (exorkistḗs)

Greek
Noun, Masculine
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Quick Definition

ἐξορκιστής, οῦ, ὁ n.m. an exorcist

Strong's Definition

one that binds by an oath (or spell), i.e. (by implication) an "exorcist" (conjurer)

Derivation: from G1844 (ἐξορκίζω);

KJV Usage: exorcist

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, m. | -οῦ | ὁρκίζω

53.103 · Religious Activities · Exorcism

exorcist, one driving out evil spirits one who drives out evil spirits, usually by invoking supernatural persons or powers or by the use of magic formulas

ACT 19:13

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐξορκιστής, ἐξορκιστου, ὁ (ἐξορκίζω); 1. he who exacts an oath of another. 2. an exorcist, i. e. one who employs a formula of conjuration for expelling demons: Act_19:13. (Josephus, Antiquities 8, 2, 5; Lucian, epigr. in Anthol. 11,427; often in the church Fathers.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἐξορκιστής exorkistēs 1x

pr. one who puts an oath; in NT an exorcist, one who by various kinds of incantations, etc., pretended to expel demons, Acts 19:13*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† ἐξ-ορκιστής, -οῦ, ὁ

(< ἐξορκίζω),

one who administers an oath.

an exorcist: Ac 19:13.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἐξορκιστής (exorkistēs) — exorcist. ἐξορκ-ιστής, οῦ, ὁ, exorcist, [NT+2nd c.AD+]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἐξ-ορκιστής, -οῦ, ὁ (ἐξορκίζω), __1. one who administers an oath. __2. an exorcist: Act.19:13.† (AS)

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