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ἐξορκιστής

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐξορκιστής, οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
exorkistēs
Simplified transliteration: 
exorkistes
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1845
GK Number: 
2020
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1f
Gloss: 
one driving out evil spirits, exorcist
Definition: 
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*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐξορκιστής

Acts 19:13 But some also of the itinerant Jews, exorcists (exorkistōn | ἐξορκιστῶν | gen pl masc), tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those having evil spirits, saying, “I adjure you by that Jesus whom Paul proclaims.”