Strong G1481ἐθνάρχης
governor
- Transliteration
- ethnarchēs
- Pronunciation
- eth-nar'-khace
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐθνάρχης, -ου, ὁ
(ἔθνος, ἄρχω), [in LXX: 1Ma.14:47 15:1, 2 *;]
an ethnarch, a provincial governor (cf. I Mac, ll. with; FlJ, Ant., xiii, 6, 6; Dalman, 332): 2Co.11:32.†
(AS)
(ἔθνος, ἄρχω), [in LXX: 1Ma.14:47 15:1, 2 *;]
an ethnarch, a provincial governor (cf. I Mac, ll. with; FlJ, Ant., xiii, 6, 6; Dalman, 332): 2Co.11:32.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1481 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- governor1
First verses
- 2 Corinthians 11:32In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐθν-άρχης, ου, ὁ,
ruler of a tribe or nation, Ἄσανδρος ἀντὶ ἐθνάρχου βασιλεὺς ἀναγορευθεὶς βοσπόρου [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Macr.” 17)]; sheikh, [Refs (“OGI” 616.2 (from Arabia))]; of Abraham, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.513.)]
2 title of Jewish official, [LXX+4th c.BC+ (LXX.1Mac.14.47, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 17.1.13, Nic.Dam. p.143 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator, NT.2Cor.11.32, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 13.6.7.)]
II adjective, ruling over nations, ἐ. θεοί [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “contra Galilaeos” 115d, compare 143a.)]
ruler of a tribe or nation, Ἄσανδρος ἀντὶ ἐθνάρχου βασιλεὺς ἀναγορευθεὶς βοσπόρου [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Macr.” 17)]; sheikh, [Refs (“OGI” 616.2 (from Arabia))]; of Abraham, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.513.)]
2 title of Jewish official, [LXX+4th c.BC+ (LXX.1Mac.14.47, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 17.1.13, Nic.Dam. p.143 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator, NT.2Cor.11.32, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 13.6.7.)]
II adjective, ruling over nations, ἐ. θεοί [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “contra Galilaeos” 115d, compare 143a.)]