751. Archippos
Strong's Lexicon
Archippos: Archippus

Original Word: Ἀρχιππος
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Archippos
Pronunciation: ar-KHIP-pos
Phonetic Spelling: (ar'-khip-pos)
Definition: Archippus
Meaning: Archippus, a Christian of Colossae.

Word Origin: Derived from the Greek words "archos" (meaning "chief" or "ruler") and "hippos" (meaning "horse"), thus "master of horses" or "chief horseman."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for the name Archippus, as it is a Greek name. However, the concept of leadership and service in the community can be related to Hebrew terms like "sar" (prince, leader) or "ebed" (servant).

Usage: Archippus is a personal name mentioned in the New Testament. It is used to refer to a Christian leader or fellow worker in the early church. The name suggests a person of leadership or authority, possibly indicating a role of responsibility within the church.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, names often carried significant meanings and could reflect the character or role of an individual. The name Archippus, meaning "master of horses," might suggest a person of strength or leadership. In the context of the early Christian church, individuals like Archippus were vital for the spread of the Gospel and the establishment of Christian communities.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from archó and hippos
Definition
"horse-ruler," Archippus, a Christian at Colossae
NASB Translation
Archippus (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 751: Ἄρχιππος

Ἄρχιππος (Chandler § 308), Ἀρχιππου, (i. e. master of the horse), Archippus, a certain Christian at Colossae: Colossians 4:17; Philemon 1:2. (Cf. B. D. under the word; Lightfoot on Col. and Philemon i., p. 308f.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Archippus.

From arche and hippos; horse-ruler; Archippus, a Christian -- Archippus.

see GREEK arche

see GREEK hippos

Forms and Transliterations
Αρχιππω Ἀρχίππῳ αρχισιτοποιόν αρχισιτοποιός αρχισιτοποιού αρχισιτοποιώ αρχιστράτηγον αρχιστράτηγος αρχιστρατηγού αρχιστρατήγου αρχιστρατήγω Archippo Archippō Archíppoi Archíppōi
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Englishman's Concordance
Colossians 4:17 N-DMS
GRK: καὶ εἴπατε Ἀρχίππῳ Βλέπε τὴν
NAS: Say to Archippus, Take heed
KJV: say to Archippus, Take heed
INT: And say to Archippus Take heed to the

Philemon 1:2 N-DMS
GRK: ἀδελφῇ καὶ Ἀρχίππῳ τῷ συστρατιώτῃ
NAS: our sister, and to Archippus our fellow soldier,
KJV: and Archippus our
INT: sister and to Archippus the fellow soldier

Strong's Greek 751
2 Occurrences


Ἀρχίππῳ — 2 Occ.

















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