Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐθνάρχης”
Understanding ethnárchēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
ethnarch. - the governor (not king) of a district
G1481
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐθνάρχης
Phoneticeth-nar'-khace
Transliterationethnárchēs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
ethnarch. - the governor (not king) of a district
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Corinthians 11:32 | “In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:” Word: ἐθνάρχης (ethnárchēs) |