ΑΡΧΙΜΑΓΙΡΟΝ, αρχιμαγιρον
ARCHIMAGIRON, archimagiron
Sounds Like: ar-khee-MAH-gee-ron
Translations: chief cook, a chief cook, chief baker, a chief baker, captain of the guard, a captain of the guard
From the root: ΑΡΧΙΜΑΓΙΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word derived from 'ΑΡΧΙ' (archi), meaning 'chief' or 'ruler,' and 'ΜΑΓΙΡΟΣ' (magiros), meaning 'cook' or 'baker.' It refers to a high-ranking official, often in charge of the royal kitchen or, by extension, the royal guard or executioners. Its meaning can vary depending on the specific context, sometimes referring to a culinary role and other times to a military or administrative one.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0750 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 47:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΡΧΙΜΑΓΙΡΟΣ.
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- ΑΡΧΙΜΑΓΙΡΟΣ — chief cook, head cook, master chef
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