λῃστής

Noun

lēstēs · robber/rebel

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 3027

Lexical summary

15

NT occurrences

6

Observed forms

About this Greek word

A plunderer, robber, highwayman, Mt. 21:13; 26:55; Mk. 11:17; Lk. 10:30; 2 Cor. 11:26; a bandit, brigand, Mt. 27:38, 44; Mk. 15:27; Jn. 18:40; trop. a robber, rapacious imposter, Jn. 10:1, 8

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Noun declension

Noun declension, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
John 10:1
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative
Matthew 26:55
Vocative——
PluralNominative
Matthew 27:38
Genitive
Matthew 21:13
Dative
Accusative
Mark 15:27
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

λῃστής

Book distribution counts: Luke: 4 occurrences; Matthew: 4 occurrences; John: 3 occurrences; Mark: 3 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences

Author

λῃστής
  • Luke4
  • Matthew4
  • John3
  • Mark3
  • Paul1

Author distribution counts: Luke: 4 occurrences; Matthew: 4 occurrences; John: 3 occurrences; Mark: 3 occurrences; Paul: 1 occurrences