3027 – λῃστής (lestes)

thief


Type:
Noun
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Greek: λῃστής (lestes)
Pronunciation: lace-tace
Gematria: 552(30 + 8 + 200 + 300 + 8 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From leizomai (to plunder)
Usage: 15 times in NT

Description

A robber, plunderer, freebooter, brigand.

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into lestes :

גְּדוּדgedodH1416band
פָּרִיץparitsH6530violent
שָׁדַדshadadH7703to ruin

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
N-APM-2
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-3
Noun Noun
dative pl. dative plural masculine
N-DPM-1
Noun Noun
gen. pl. genitive plural masculine
N-GPM-4
Noun Noun
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
N-NPM-3
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-2


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Usage in NT


4
3
4
3
1
Total    15

References (15 occurances in 15 verses)





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