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Strategos

strat-ay-gos'
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Strategos Definition

  1. the commander of an army
  2. in the NT a civic commander, a governor
    1. the name the highest magistrate in the municipia or colonies; they had the power of administering justice in the less important cases
    2. of civil magistrates
  3. captain of the temple, i.e. the commander of the Levites who kept guard in and around the temple
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
strathgovß
Origin
from the base of (4756) and (71) or (2233)
Strong's Number
4755
TDNT Entry
7:701,1091

KJV Word Usage

captain
5
magistrate
5
Total
10

KJV Verse Count

2
8
Total
10
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Strategos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .