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ΤΟΠΑΡΧΗΝ, τοπαρχην

TOPARCHĒN, toparchēn

Sounds Like: toh-PAR-kheen

Translations: toparch, a toparch, ruler of a district, governor of a district

From the root: ΤΟΠΑΡΧΗΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a ruler or governor of a specific district or region, known as a toparchy. It is a compound word formed from 'τόπος' (place, region) and 'ἀρχή' (rule, authority). It describes someone who holds administrative or political authority over a localized area, often under a larger kingdom or empire. It is used to denote the object of an action, such as 'they appointed a toparch'.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5115 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • Ezra (Alpha) — 4:49

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΟΠΑΡΧΗΣ.

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.

  • ΤΟΠΑΡΧΑΙ — toparchs, governors of a district, rulers of a district
  • ΤΟΠΑΡΧΑΙΣ — to the toparchs, for the toparchs, toparchs
  • ΤΟΠΑΡΧΑΣ — toparchs, governors, rulers of a district, a toparch, a governor, a ruler of a district
  • ΤΟΠΑΡΧΗ — toparch, a toparch, governor of a district, ruler of a place
  • ΤΟΠΑΡΧΗΣ — toparch, a toparch, ruler of a district, governor of a place
  • ΤΟΠΑΡΧΟΥ — of a toparch, of a district ruler, of a local governor

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