Strong's Concordance sikarios: an assassin Original Word: σικάριος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: sikarios Phonetic Spelling: (sik-ar'-ee-os) Short Definition: an assassin, murderer Definition: an assassin, murderer, bandit; one of the Sicarii. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4607: σικάριοςσικάριος, σικαριου, ὁ (a Latin word), an assassin, i. e. one who carries a dagger or short sword (Latinsica (cf. Josephus, as below)) under his clothing, that he may kill secretly and treacherously anyone he wishes to (a cut-throat): Acts 21:38. (Josephus, b. j. 2, 17, 6 σικαριους ἐκάλουν τούς λῃστάς ἔχοντας ὑπό τοῖς κόλποις τά ξιφη (cf. 2, 13, 3); also Antiquities 20, 8, 10 σικαριοι λῃσταί εἰσί χρώμενοι ξιφιδιοις παραπλησιοις μέν τό μέγεθος τοῖς τῶν Περσῶν ἀκινακαις, ἐπικαμπεσι δέ ] καί ὁμοιοις ταῖς ὑπό Ῥωμαίων σικαις καλουμεναις, ἀφ' ὧν καί τήν προσηγοριαν οἱ ληστευοντες ἔλαβον πολλούς ἀναιροῦντες.) (Synonym: see φονεύς.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance murderer. Of Latin origin; a dagger-man or assassin; a freebooter (Jewish fanatic outlawed by the Romans) -- murderer. Compare phoneus. see GREEK phoneus Forms and Transliterations σικαριων σικαρίων sikarion sikariōn sikaríon sikaríōnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 46071 Occurrence σικαρίων — 1 Occ. Acts 21:38 N-GMP GRK: ἄνδρας τῶν σικαρίων NAS: men of the Assassins out into the wilderness? KJV: four thousand men that were murderers? INT: men of the assassins |