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ῥήτωρ G4489

G4489 is the Greek word ῥήτωρ, transliterated rhḗtōr. The King James Version most often renders it orator.

Word: ῥήτωρTransliteration: rhḗtōrLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a speaker, i.e. (by implication) a forensic advocate.

Where it comes from

from G4483 (ῥέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

orator 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: orator.

Verses using ῥήτωρ

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 24:1 · KJV

And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4489 mean?

G4489 is the Greek word ῥήτωρ (rhḗtōr), meaning a speaker, i.e. (by implication) a forensic advocate.

How is G4489 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it orator (1 time).

How many times does G4489 appear in the Bible?

ῥήτωρ (rhḗtōr) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4489 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4483 (ῥέω).

Nearby entries

G4486 · ῥήγνυμι — G2608 (κατάγνυμι) being its intensive (with…G4487 · ῥῆμα — an utterance (individually, collectively or…G4488 · Ῥησά — Resa (i.e. Rephajah), an Israelite G4490 · ῥητῶς — out-spokenly, i.e. distinctly G4491 · ῥίζα — a "root" (literally or figuratively)G4492 · ῥιζόω — to root (figuratively, become stable)

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