ΔΗΜΑΡΧΟΣ, δημαρχος
DĒMARCHOS, dēmarchos
Sounds Like: day-MAR-khos
Translations: mayor, a mayor, chief magistrate, a chief magistrate
From the root: ΔΗΜΑΡΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a chief magistrate or mayor, a public official who presides over a city or district. It is a compound word formed from 'demos' (people) and 'archos' (ruler), indicating someone who rules or leads the people.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1217 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΔΗΜΑΡΧΟΙ — magistrates, city officials, a magistrate, a city official
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