ἄρχων
árchōn
“a first (in rank or power)”
37 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
a first (in rank or power)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
one invested with power and dignity, chief, ruler, prince, magistrate, Mt. 9:23; 20:25
Translated in KJV as
chief (ruler)magistrateprinceruler
Etymology
present participle of G757 (ἄρχω);
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