2725 - kategoros

Strong's Concordance

Original word: κατήγορος
Transliteration: kategoros
Definition (short): accuser
Definition (full): an accuser

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From kata and agora; against one in the assembly, i.e. A complainant at law; specially, Satan -- accuser.

see GREEK kata

see GREEK agora

KJV: And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
NASB: "When I was informed that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, also instructing his accusers to bring charges against him before you."
KJV: I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.
NASB: he said, "I will give you a hearing after your accusers arrive also," giving orders for him to be kept in Herod's Praetorium.
KJV: Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.
NASB: ordering his accusers to come before you. By examining him yourself concerning all these matters you will be able to ascertain the things of which we accuse him."
KJV: To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
NASB: "I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges.
KJV: Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:
NASB: "When the accusers stood up, they began bringing charges against him not of such crimes as I was expecting,