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ῥήτωρ

rhētōr

spokesman

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Strong’s G4489Noun, masculine1 time in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Translated as

an orator1

In the text

Acts 24:1ῥήτορος
Five days later the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, who presented to the governor their case against Paul.

Abbott-Smith

ῥήτωρ, -ορος, ὁ
a public speaker, an orator: Act.24:1.†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.