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σπεκουλάτωρ
spekoulátōr

a speculator, i.e. military scout (spy or (by extension) life-guardsman)

1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon

Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

a speculator, i.e. military scout (spy or (by extension) life-guardsman)

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

a sentinel, life-guardsman, a kind of soldiers who formed the body-guard of princes, etc., one of whose duties was to put criminals to death, Mk. 6:27*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

executioner

Etymology

of Latin origin;

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