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χιλίαρχος

Word data

• Strongs: G55060

• Alternate spellings:

(in Hdt., al., -ης), -ου, ὁ

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 21

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

χίλιοι, ἄρχω

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• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

a chiliarch, the commander of a thousand;

Explanation:

military tribune, the commander of a cohort;

Citations:

a chiliarch, the commander of a thousand, esp. a Roman military tribune, the commander of a cohort: [Jo 18:12](Jhn 18:12), [Ac 21:31-33](Act 21:31-33), [37](Act 21:37) [[[22](Act 24:22)](Act 23:22):24-29](Act 22:24-29) [23:10](Act 23:10), [15](Act 23:15), [17-19](Act 23:17-19), 22 [24:7](Act 24:7), 22 [25:23](Act 25:23); more generally, of officers of similar rank, [Mk 6:21](Mrk 6:21), [Re 6:15](Rev 6:15) [19:18](Rev 19:18) (v., DB, i, 352b; DCG, i, 271a, 307a).†