Praktor means “officer” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4233 — machavim (“Mahavite”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4233 πράκτωρ (praktor) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. praktor (prak'-towr) n. 1. a practiser 2. (specially), an official collector It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include officer. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
praktor (prak'-towr) n. 1. a practiser 2. (specially), an official collector [from a derivative of G4238] KJV: officer Root(s): G4238
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4233. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
bailiff
Usage: πράκτωρ, -ορος, ὁ (πράσσω), [in LXX: Isa.3:12 (נָגַשׁ) * ;] __1. (poët.) one who does or accomplishes. __2. In Athens, one who exacts payment, a collector; hence, generally (frequently in π., see Deiss., BS, 154), a court officer: Luk.12:58.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render praktor, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G4233 (πράκτωρ) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
O my people, your exactors strip you, and extortioners rule over you: O my people, they that pronounce you blessed lead you astray, and pervert the path of your feet.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4233.
O my people, your exactors strip you, and extortioners rule over you: O my people, they that pronounce you blessed lead you astray, and pervert the path of your feet.
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4233, grouped by book.
Praktor (Strong's G4233) is a Greek word most simply glossed "officer". praktor (prak'-towr) n. 1. a practiser 2. (specially), an official collector
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G4233 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4233 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as officer. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G4233, with linked reader references where each row is available.