Original: σικάριος

Transliteration: sikários

Phonetic: sik-ar'-ee-os

Short Definition: Murderer

- Original: σικάριος

- Transliteration: Sikarios

- Phonetic: sik-ar'-ee-os

- Definition:

1. an assassin

a. one who carries a dagger or short sword under his clothing, that he may kill secretly and treacherously any one he wishes to

b. a cutthroat

- Origin: of Latin origin

- TDNT entry: 11:38,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: Of Latin origin; a dagger man or assassin; a freebooter (Jewish fanatic outlawed by the Romans): - murderer. Compare G5406.