ἈΡΑΒΑΡΧΙΑΝ, ἀραβαρχιαν
ARABARCHIAN, arabarchian
Sounds Like: ah-rah-BAR-khee-ahn
Translations: Arabarchia, the office of an Arabarch, the region of an Arabarch
From the root: ἈΡΑΒΑΡΧΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word, formed from 'Ἀραβία' (Arabia) and 'ἀρχή' (rule, office). It refers to the office or jurisdiction of an Arabarch, who was a chief official, often in charge of customs or taxes in a region associated with Arabs, particularly in Egypt under Roman rule. It can also refer to the region over which such an official presided.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0685 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 6:167
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