Lexicon :: Strong's G446 - anthypatos

ἀνθύπατος
Transliteration
anthypatos (Key)
Pronunciation
anth-oo'-pat-os
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἀντί (G473) and upatos (highest)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀνθύπατος anthýpatos, anth-oo'-pat-os; from G473 and a superlative of G5228; instead of the highest officer, i.e. (specially) a Roman proconsul:—deputy.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G446 in the following manner: deputy (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G446 in the following manner: deputy (4x).
  1. a proconsul, deputy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀνθύπατος anthýpatos, anth-oo'-pat-os; from G473 and a superlative of G5228; instead of the highest officer, i.e. (specially) a Roman proconsul:—deputy.
STRONGS G446:
ἀνθύπατος, -ου, , [see the preceding word], proconsul: Acts 13:7, 8, 12; Acts 18:12 L T Tr WH; Acts 19:38. The emperor Augustus divided the Roman provinces into senatorial and imperial. The former were presided over by proconsuls; the latter were administered by legates of the emperor, sometimes called also propraetors. (Polybius, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Lucian, Plutarch, and often in Dio Cassius) [B. D. under the word Proconsul; Alex.'s Kitto under the word Province; especially Bp. Lightfoot in The Contemp. Rev. for 1878, p. 289f.]
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