ἈΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ, ἀρχοντος
ARCHONTOS, archontos
Sounds Like: AR-khon-tos
Translations: of a ruler, of a prince, of a chief, of a magistrate, of an official
From the root: ἈΡΧΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a ruler, prince, chief, or official. It is used to describe someone in a position of authority or leadership. In its genitive form, as seen here, it indicates possession or origin, often translated with 'of' or 'belonging to'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0758 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:3
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 17:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 6:2
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 1:2
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 1:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Numbers — 25:15, 25:18
- 2 Kings — 23:8, 25:19
- Ezra (Beta) — 8:17
- Judith — 13:18
- Psalms of Solomon — 17:21
- Job — 21:28
- Sirach — 41:18, 48:12
- Isaiah — 22:18
- Ezekiel — 31:11
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 10:13, 10:20
- Hosea — 3:4
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 9:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΡΧΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΡΧΟΝΤΑΣ — ruler, a ruler, prince, a prince, chief, a chief, magistrate, a magistrate, official, an official
- ἈΡΧΟΝΤΙ — to a ruler, to the ruler, to a chief, to the chief, to a leader, to the leader, to a prince, to the prince, to a magistrate, to the magistrate
- ἈΡΧΩΝ — ruler, a ruler, prince, chief, magistrate, official, leader
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