noun · masculine
sikarios
Greekσικάριος (sikarios)
Strong’sG4607
an assassin, murderer
stem sikari-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† σικάριος, -ου, ὁ
(Lat.; < sica, a dagger carried under their clothing by the Sicarii),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4607 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsik-ar'-ee-os
a dagger-man or assassin; a freebooter (Jewish fanatic outlawed by the Romans)
Fromof Latin origin;
King Jamesmurderer.
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 case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sikarios | sikariois |
| object accusative | sikarion | sikarioin |
| direct address vocative | sikarior | sikarioir |
| of, belonging to genitive | sikariou | sikarioiu1×σικαρίων |
| to, for dative | sikario | sikarioi |
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
sikario 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
sikarioiu“assassins”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Acts 21:38“assassins”ouk ara sis asō tos Aiguptios tos pro houtaiu taiu hēmeraiu anastataratos kai exagaratos eis tan erēman toin tetrakischilioi anēroin toiu sikarioiu?“Aren’t you the Egyptian who incited a rebellion some time ago and led four thousand members of the Assassins into the wilderness?”