Strong G745Ἀρχέλαος

Archelaus

Transliteration
Archelaos
Pronunciation
ar-khel'-ah-os
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From G757 and G2994; people ruling;
Archelaus a Jewish king: - Archelaus.

Meaning of the name

Archelaus, "ruler of people"

Detailed definition

Ἀρχέλαος, -ου, ὁ
Archelaus, son of Herod the Great, King of Judma, Samaria and Idumæa: Mat.2:22.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Archelaus

Son of Herod the Great, Ethnarch of Judea

Archelaus, son of Herod the Great, Ethnarch over Judea, causing Joseph to fear returning there with Mary and the child Jesus.

In the Bible

Strong G745 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • archelaus1

First verses

  1. Matthew 2:22
    But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
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