Prōtostatēs πρωτοστάτης
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| πρωτοστάτης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | prōtostatēs |
| Strong's number | G4414 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | ringleader |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Prōtostatēs (Greek πρωτοστάτης, Strong's G4414) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “ringleader”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
πρωτοστάτης, -ου, ὁ
(πρῶτος, ἵστημι) [in LXX: Job.15:24 AB * ;]
prop., of soldiers, one who stands first, one in the front rank (Thuc., Xen.); hence, metaphorically, a leader: Act.24:5.†
(AS)
(πρῶτος, ἵστημι) [in LXX: Job.15:24 AB * ;]
prop., of soldiers, one who stands first, one in the front rank (Thuc., Xen.); hence, metaphorically, a leader: Act.24:5.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ringleader (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | ringleader (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Prōtostatēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 24:5For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:We have found this man to be a pestilence, stirring up dissension among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes,
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).