Lexicon anthupatos: Proconsul Original Word: ἀνθύπατος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance deputy, proconsul.From anti and a superlative of huper; instead of the highest officer, i.e. (specially) a Roman proconsul -- deputy. see GREEK anti see GREEK huper NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom anti and hupatos (highest) Definition a consul, proconsul NASB Translation proconsul (4), proconsuls (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 446: ἀνθύπατοςἀνθύπατος, ἀνθυπάτου, ὁ (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 Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from ἀντί (anti, meaning "against" or "in place of") and ὕπατος (hýpatos, meaning "highest" or "supreme"). The term refers to a proconsul, a Roman official.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for the Greek term ἀνθύπατος, as it specifically refers to a Roman political office not present in the Hebrew governance system. However, the concept of a governing official or ruler can be loosely related to Hebrew terms such as שַׂר (sar, meaning "prince" or "official") or נָשִׂיא (nasi, meaning "leader" or "chief"). Usage: The term ἀνθύπατος is used in the New Testament to refer to Roman proconsuls who were in charge of specific provinces. It appears in contexts where the governance and legal authority of these officials are relevant to the narrative. Context: The term ἀνθύπατος is used in the New Testament to describe Roman proconsuls, who were the chief magistrates of senatorial provinces in the Roman Empire. These officials were appointed by the Senate and held significant authority, including military command and judicial power. The role of a proconsul was crucial in maintaining Roman order and governance in the provinces. Forms and Transliterations ανθ ανθ' ανθυπατοι ανθύπατοί ἀνθύπατοί ανθυπατον ανθύπατον ἀνθύπατον ανθυπατος ανθύπατος ἀνθύπατος ανθυπατου ἀνθυπάτου ανθυπατω ανθυπάτω ἀνθυπάτῳ ανθυφαιρεθήσεται ανίατα ανίατον ανίατος ανιάτω anthupato anthupatō anthupatoi anthupaton anthupatos anthupatou anthypato anthypatō anthypatoi anthypátoi anthypátōi anthýpatoí anthypaton anthýpaton anthypatos anthýpatos anthypatou anthypátouLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 13:7 N-DMSGRK: σὺν τῷ ἀνθυπάτῳ Σεργίῳ Παύλῳ NAS: who was with the proconsul, Sergius KJV: with the deputy of the country, Sergius INT: with the procounsul Sergius Paulus Acts 13:8 N-AMS Acts 13:12 N-NMS Acts 18:12 N-GMS Acts 19:38 N-NMP Strong's Greek 446 |
|
