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ΦΥΛΑΡΧΩΝ, φυλαρχων

PHYLARCHŌN, phylarchōn

Sounds Like: foo-LAR-khon

Translations: (of) tribal chiefs, (of) heads of tribes, (of) rulers of tribes

From the root: ΦΥΛΑΡΧΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the leaders or chiefs of a tribe or clan. It is a compound word formed from 'φυλή' (phylē), meaning 'tribe' or 'clan', and 'ἄρχων' (archōn), meaning 'ruler' or 'chief'. It is used to describe those who hold authority over a specific tribal group.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5443 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Aristeas
  • Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:97
Clement of Rome
  • Clement’s First Letter — 43:2, 43:2
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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, ΦΥΛΑΡΧΟΣ.

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.

  • ΦΥΛΑΡΧΟΙ — tribal chiefs, chiefs of tribes, (to) tribal chiefs, (to) chiefs of tribes
  • ΦΥΛΑΡΧΟΙΣ — (to) tribal chiefs, (to) leaders of tribes, (to) heads of tribes
  • ΦΥΛΑΡΧΟΝ — a tribal chief, a ruler of a tribe, a phylarch
  • ΦΥΛΑΡΧΟΣ — ruler of a tribe, tribal chief, chief of a clan, a phylarch
  • ΦΥΛΑΡΧΟΥΣ — chiefs of tribes, tribal chiefs, heads of tribes, rulers of tribes

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