Word: praktwr

Pronounce: prak'-tor

Strongs Number: G4233

Orig: from a derivative of 4238; a practiser, i.e. (specially), an official collector:--officer. G4238

Use: TDNT-6:642,927 Noun Masculine

Heb Strong: H5066

    1) one who does anything, a doer
    2) one who does the work of inflicting punishment or taking vengeance
    2a) the avenger of murder
    2b) the exactor of a monetary fine
    2c) an officer of justice of the lower order whose business it is to inflict punishment