σικάριος, -ου, ὁ |
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
Perseus Dictionary Entry (Liddell and Scott [and Jones]'s Greek-English Lexicon, 9th ed., 1925-1940)
Trench's Synonyms of the New Testament (1880)
§lxxxiii. φονεύς, ἀνθρωποκτόνος, σικάριος
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σικάριος, -ου, ὁ | assassin (n.) Sicarii were a fanatical group of Jewish nationalists, hostile to Rome, who didn't hesitate to assassinate their political opponents. They were named Sicarii (Latin) after their weapon of choice, the short dagger. (from NET translation note, Acts 21:38) |