Forms of the word

Dictionary
νεωκόρος, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
neōkoros
Simplified transliteration
neokoros

Numbers

Strong's number
3511
GK Number
3753

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
guardian of the temple
Definition
pr. one who sweeps or cleanses a temple; generally, one who has the charge of a temple; in NT a devotee city, as having specially dedicated a temple to some deity, Acts 19:35*

Greek-English Concordance for νεωκόρος

Acts 19:35 And when the city clerk had quieted the crowd, he said, “Men of Ephesus, what man is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the temple (neōkoron | νεωκόρον | acc sg masc) keeper of the great Artemis and of her image that fell from heaven?

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