Bible dictionaries

Lieutenant

What Bible dictionaries say about “Lieutenant”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Lieutenant - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

(only in A.V. Esther 3:12; 8:9; 9:3; Ezra 8:36), a governor or viceroy of a Persian province having both military and civil power. Correctly rendered in the Revised Version "satrap."

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

lu-ten'-ant, lef-ten'-ant.

See SATRAPS.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915