ἈΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΝ, ἀρχιστρατηγον
ARCHISTRATĒGON, archistratēgon
Sounds Like: ar-khee-strah-TAY-gon
Translations: commander, a commander, general, a general, chief captain, a chief captain
From the root: ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, formed from 'ἀρχι' (archi), meaning 'chief' or 'principal', and 'στρατηγός' (strategos), meaning 'general' or 'commander'. It refers to a high-ranking military officer, a commander-in-chief, or a general. It is used to denote someone who holds supreme command over an army or military forces.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G747 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 61:1
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 11:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΡΧΕΣΤΡΑΤΕΙΟΙΣ — to the chief commanders, to the chief captains, to the generals
- ἈΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΥ — of the chief captain, of a chief captain, of the commander-in-chief, of a commander-in-chief
- ἈΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΩ — (to) a commander-in-chief, (to) a chief captain, (to) a general
- ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΝ — commander-in-chief, a commander-in-chief, chief captain, a chief captain
- ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΣ — commander-in-chief, chief captain, general
- ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΥ — of a chief captain, of a commander, of a general
- ΑΡΧΙΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΩ — to the chief captain, to the commander, to the general
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