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G3027λῃστήςlēstēs

robber/rebelPart of speech: Greek Noun (Masculine)

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  5. Acts: 0
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 1
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
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  25. 3 John: 0
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15 occurrences in 15 verses

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  1. Matthew 21:13

    He said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers!"

    λῃστῶν. lēstōn “of robbers.’”

  2. Matthew 26:55

    In that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, "Have you come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you didn't arrest me.

    λῃστὴν lēstēn “a robber”

  3. Matthew 27:38

    Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left.

    λῃσταί, lēstai “robbers,”

  4. Matthew 27:44

    The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.

    λῃσταὶ lēstai “robbers”

  5. Mark 11:17

    He taught, saying to them, "Isn't it written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you have made it a den of robbers!"

    λῃστῶν. lēstōn “of robbers.’”

  6. Mark 14:48

    Jesus answered them, "Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me?

    λῃστὴν lēstēn “a robber”

  7. Mark 15:27

    With him they crucified two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left.

    λῃστάς, lēstas “robbers,”

  8. Luke 10:30

    Jesus answered, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

    λῃσταῖς lēstais “robbers”

  9. Luke 10:36

    Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"

    λῃστάς; lēstas “robbers?”

  10. Luke 19:46

    saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'!"

    λῃστῶν. lēstōn “of robbers.’”

  11. Luke 22:52

    Jesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?

    λῃστὴν lēstēn “a robber”

  12. John 10:1

    "Most assuredly, I tell you, one who doesn't enter by the door into the sheep fold, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

    λῃστής· lēstēs “a robber;”

  13. John 10:8

    All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep didn't listen to them.

    λῃσταί· lēstai “robbers;”

  14. John 18:40

    Then they all shouted again, saying, "Not this man, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a robber.

    λῃστής. lēstēs “an insurrectionist.”

  15. 2 Corinthians 11:26

    I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the sea, perils among false brothers;

    λῃστῶν, lēstōn “of robbers,”