διώκτης
diōktēs · persecutor
Greek word · Strong’s number G1376 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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diōktēs (διώκτης) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “persecutor”.
How to say it
di·ōk·tēs
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 1 Timothy 1:13
though formerly I was a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man. But I was shown mercy, because I acted in ignorance in unbelief,