κατήγορος, κατηγορου, ὁ (κατηγορέω (which see ad at the end)), an accuser: Joh_8:10; Act_23:30; Act_23:35; Act_24:8 (R); ; Rev_12:10 R Tr. ((From Sophocles and Herodotus down.)) STRONGS NT 2725: κατήγωρκατήγωρ, ὁ, an accuser: Rev_12:10 G L T WH. It is a form unknown to Greek writers, a literal transcription of the Hebrew χΘθΔιβεψ, a name given to the devil by the rabbis; cf. Buxtorf, Lex. Chaldean talm. et rahb., p. 2009 (p. 997, Fischer edition); (Schöttgen, Horae Hebrew i., p. 1121f; cf. Buttmann, 25 (22)).

κατήγορος katēgoros 4x an accuser, Act_23:30 ; Act_23:35 ; Act_25:16 ; Act_25:18 κατήγωρ katēgōr 1x an accuser, Rev_12:10 , a barbarous form for κατήγορος

κατήγορος , -ου , ὁ , [in LXX : Pro_18:17 ( H7379 ), 2Ma_4:5 * ;] an accuser: Act_23:30 ; Act_23:35 ; Act_24:8 ( WH , R , txt . om .) Act_25:16 ; Act_25:18 .† † κατήγωρ , ὁ (Aram. χΘθΔιβεΚψ ; Dalman, Gr ., 185; but v. Deiss., LAE , 90 f .), = κατήγορος , an accuser: Rev_12:10 .†

κατήγορος [page 337] P Tor I. 1 viii. 12 (B.C.116) ἐμφανιστοῦ καὶ κατηγόρου , delaiore ac accusatore (Ed.), P Lond 359 .9 (i/ii A.D.) (= II. p. 150) ἓν μὲν οὖν τῷ κατηγόρῳ , one word to the prosecutor, P Oxy III 472 .32 ( c. A.D. 130) φαμὲν τοῦτο [πᾶ ]ν μηδὲν εἶναι πρὸς τὸν κατήγορον , we assert that all this has nothing to do with the plaintiff (Edd.), P Flor I. 6 .6 (A.D. 210) δημοσίου κατηγόρου , Syll 316 .17 (ii/B.C.) πα ]ρασχομένων τῶν κατηγόρων ἀληθινὰς ἀποδείξεις , OGIS 669 .39 (i/A.D.) μηκέτι ἐξεῖναι τούτωι εἰσαγγέλλειν κατηγόρωι μηδὲ εἰς κρίσιν ἄγεσθαι .

κατήγορος κατήγορος, ον "an accuser", Hdt. , Soph. :— "a betrayer", Aesch.

κατήγορος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Pro.18:17 (רִיב), 2Ma.4:5 * ;] an accuser: Act.23:30, 35 24:8 (WH, R, txt. om.) Act.25:16, 18.† (AS)