Anthupatos ἀνθύπατος
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| ἀνθύπατος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | anthupatos |
| Strong's number | G446 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | proconsul |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
Anthupatos (Greek ἀνθύπατος, Strong's G446) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “proconsul”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀνθύπατος -ου, ὁ
(ἀντί, ὕπατος, altern. for ὑπέρτατος),
supreme, a consul, one acting in place of a consul, a proconsul, the administrator of a senatorial province (cf. ἡγεμών, and see MM, VGT, 44): Act.13:7-8, 12 18:12 19:38.†
(AS)
(ἀντί, ὕπατος, altern. for ὑπέρτατος),
supreme, a consul, one acting in place of a consul, a proconsul, the administrator of a senatorial province (cf. ἡγεμών, and see MM, VGT, 44): Act.13:7-8, 12 18:12 19:38.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | deputy (2), country (1), deputies (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | proconsul (4), proconsuls (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Anthupatos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 13:7Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.
- Acts 13:8But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.
- Acts 13:12Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.
- Acts 18:12And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.
- Acts 19:38Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there.
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).