Greek Word Study
στρατηγός
stratēgós
G4755
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G4755
KJV Translations
captainmagistrate
Derivation / Root
from the base of G4756 (στρατιά) and G71 (ἄγω) or G2233 (ἡγέομαι);
Definition of stratēgós
στρατηγός (stratēgós) — a general, i.e. (by implication or analogy) a (military) governor (prætor), the chief (præfect) of the (Levitical) temple-wardens
Word Origin
This word comes from the base of G4756 (στρατιά) and G71 (ἄγω) or G2233 (ἡγέομαι); See the root words: G4756 (στρατιά), G71 (ἄγω), G2233 (ἡγέομαι).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word στρατηγός (stratēgós) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from στρατηγός.
στρατιά
stratiá
G4756
from the base of G4766 (στρώννυμι), as encamped); camp-likeness, i.e. an army, i.e. (figuratively) the angels, the celestial luminaries
ἄγω
ágō
G71
properly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, (reflexively) go, (specially) pass (time), or (figuratively) induce
ἡγέομαι
hēgéomai
G2233
to lead, i.e. command (with official authority); figuratively, to deem, i.e. consider
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