Original Word: ἐξορκιστής, οῦ, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: exorkistés
Phonetic Spelling: (ex-or-kis-tace')
Short Definition: an exorcist
Definition: an exorcist, a caster out of evil spirits by the use of names or spells.

Cognate: 1845 eksorkistḗs – an exorcist; a person expelling demons, adjuring (binding) them by using oaths ("God-formulas," religious incantations). See 1844 (eksorkizō).

STRONGS NT 1845: ἐξορκιστής

ἐξορκιστής, ἐξορκιστου, ὁ (ἐξορκίζω);

1. he who exacts an oath of another.

2. an exorcist, i. e. one who employs a formula of conjuration for expelling demons: Acts 19:13. (Josephus, Antiquities 8, 2, 5; Lucian, epigr. in Anthol. 11,427; often in the church Fathers.)

exorcist.

From exorkizo; one that binds by an oath (or spell), i.e. (by implication) an "exorcist" (conjurer) -- exorcist.

see GREEK exorkizo

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