Lexical Definition
Ἀσιάρχης Asiárchēs (as-ee-ar'-khace) Asiarch N:N--T
from Ἀσία and ἀρχή
chief of Asia.
- an Asiarch or president of the public festivities in a city of Asia Minor
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ἀσιαρχῶν | Asiarchs | Acts.19.31 |
Abbott-Smith
*† 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: Ac 19:31 (Strab., Inscr.; DB, s.v.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 19:31 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Ἀσιάρχης-άρχης, ου, ὁ,
an Asiarch, priest of the Imperial cult in the province of Asia, [NT+1st c.BC+]:—hence Ἀσιάρχης-αρχέω, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Acts.19.31