Lexicon politarchés: the ruler of a city Original Word: πολιτάρχης, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: politarchés Phonetic Spelling: (pol-it-ar'-khace) Short Definition: a ruler of a city Definition: a ruler of a city, city magistrate. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom polis and archóDefinitionthe ruler of a city NASB Translationcity authorities (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4173: πολιτάρχηςπολιτάρχης, πολιταρχου, ὁ (i. e. ὁ ἄρχων τῶν πολιτῶν; see ἑκατοντάρχης), a ruler of a city or citizens: Acts 17:6, 8. (Boeckh, Corpus inscriptions Graec. ii., p. 52f no. 1967 (cf. Boeckh's note, and Tdf. Proleg., p. 86 note 2); in Greek writings πολίαρχος was more common.)
Strong's ruler of the city. From polis and archo; a town-officer, i.e. Magistrate -- ruler of the city. see GREEK polis see GREEK archo |
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