ἘΠΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΝ, ἐπιστρατηγον
EPISTRATĒGON, epistratēgon
Sounds Like: ep-ee-strah-TAY-gon
Translations: commander, a commander, general, a general, governor, a governor
From the root: ΕΠΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, combining 'ἐπί' (upon, over) and 'στρατηγός' (general, leader of an army). It refers to a high-ranking military or administrative official, often a commander or general with authority over a specific region or force. It implies a position of leadership and oversight.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1946 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 15:38
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ.
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.
- ΕΠΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΝ — epistrategos, a chief captain, a prefect, a governor, a commander
- ΕΠΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ — epistrategos, a military governor, a commander, a general
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