Politarchēs πολιτάρχης
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| πολιτάρχης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | politarchēs |
| Strong's number | G4173 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | city authority |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Politarchēs (Greek πολιτάρχης, Strong's G4173) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “city authority”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
πολιτάρχης, -ου, ὁ
= πολίαρχος (Pind., Eur.),
the ruler of a city, a politarch: Act.17:6, 8 (see MM, xx).†
(AS)
= πολίαρχος (Pind., Eur.),
the ruler of a city, a politarch: Act.17:6, 8 (see MM, xx).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | city (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | city officials (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Politarchēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 17:6And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,
- Acts 17:8And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.On hearing this, the crowd and city officials were greatly disturbed.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).