Greek · Strong's G3027 · Noun (masculine)
λῃστής
lēstēs
robber/rebel
15times used
15verses
5books
How it's translated
- robbers6
- a robber4
- of robbers.’3
- an insurrectionist1
- of robbers1
Definition
λῃστής, -οῦ, ὁ
(Ep. ληίς = λεία, booty), [in LXX for גְּדוּד, etc. ;]
a robber, brigand: Mat.21:13 (LXX) Mat.26:55 27:38, 44, Mrk.11:17 14:48 15:27, Luk.10:30, 36 19:46 22:52, Jhn.10:1, 8 18:40, 2Co.11:26.†
SYN.: κλέπτης, q.v (AS)
Where it appears
- Matthew4
- Luke4
- Mark3
- John3
- 2 Corinthians1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.