Strong G4173πολιτάρχης
city authority
- Transliteration
- politarchēs
- Pronunciation
- pol-it-ar'-khace
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Detailed definition
πολιτάρχης, -ου, ὁ
= πολίαρχος (Pind., Eur.),
the ruler of a city, a politarch: Act.17:6, 8 (see MM, xx).†
(AS)
= πολίαρχος (Pind., Eur.),
the ruler of a city, a politarch: Act.17:6, 8 (see MM, xx).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4173 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- city2
First verses
- Acts 17:6And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;
- Acts 17:8And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πολῑτάρχ-ης, ου, ὁ,
civic magistrate, at Thessalonica, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (NT.Act.17.6; at Lete, “SIG” 700.2 (2nd c.BC))]; in Egypt, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“POxy.” 745.4 (1st c.BC-1st c.AD))]:—also πολῑταρχ-ος, ὁ, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 26.12.)]
civic magistrate, at Thessalonica, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (NT.Act.17.6; at Lete, “SIG” 700.2 (2nd c.BC))]; in Egypt, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“POxy.” 745.4 (1st c.BC-1st c.AD))]:—also πολῑταρχ-ος, ὁ, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 26.12.)]