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noun · masculine

diōktos

Greekδιώκτης (diōktēs)

Strong’sG1376

a persecutor

stem diōkt-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

persecutor

What it means

*† διώκτης, -ου, ὁ

(< διώκω),

a persecutor: I Ti 1:13.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1376 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddee-oke'-tace

a persecutor

Fromfrom G1377;

King Jamespersecutor.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativediōktosdiōktois
object accusativediōktonδιώκτηνdiōktoin
direct address vocativediōktordiōktoir
of, belonging to genitivediōktoudiōktoiu
to, for dativediōktodiōktoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
diōktstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

diōkto is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

diōkton“persecutor”objectaccusative singular

1 Timothy 1:13“persecutor”tem proterem arōton blasfēmon kai diōkton kai hubriston; alla elēima, hoti agnoarōtos poiama en apistia,I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.