Asiarchēs Ἀσιάρχης
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| Ἀσιάρχης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | Asiarchēs |
| Strong's number | G775 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | title |
| Gloss | Asiarch |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Asiarchēs (Greek Ἀσιάρχης, Strong's G775) is a title in the New Testament, glossed “Asiarch”. It occurs 1 time.
Definition
Ἀσιάρχης, -ου, ὁ
an Asiarch, one of ten officers elected by the various cities in the province of Asia whose duty it was to celebrate at their own charges the public games and festivals: Act.19:31 (Strab., Inscr.; DB, see word).†
(AS)
an Asiarch, one of ten officers elected by the various cities in the province of Asia whose duty it was to celebrate at their own charges the public games and festivals: Act.19:31 (Strab., Inscr.; DB, see word).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | asia (1) |
|---|
Verses
Every verse with Asiarchēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 19:31And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
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).