στρατηγός
stratēgos
στρατηγός, -οῦ, ὁ
(στραός, ἄγω), [in LXX chiefly for סָגָן (always in pl.), שַׂר ;]
1. a military commander, a general (Hdt., al.).
2. A civic commander, a governor, magistrate (Hdt., Xen., al.): Act.16:20, 22 16:35-36, 38.
3. The commander of the Levitical guard of the Temple, ὁ σ. τ. ἱεροῦ (EV, captain of the Temple): Act.4:1 5:24, 26; pl., Luk.22:4, 52.†
SYN.: ἄρχων (cf. EGT on Act.16:20; Ramsay, St. Paul, 217). (AS)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 10 verses
- Luke 22:4 στρατηγοῖς
And Judas went to discuss with the chief priests and temple officers how he might betray Jesus to them.
- Luke 22:52 στρατηγοὺς
Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple officers, and elders who had come for Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw?
- Acts 4:1 στρατηγὸς
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,
- Acts 5:24 στρατηγὸς
When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.
- Acts 5:26 στρατηγὸς
At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would stone them.
- Acts 16:20 στρατηγοῖς
They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil
- Acts 16:22 στρατηγοὶ
The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with rods.
- Acts 16:35 στρατηγοὶ
When daylight came, the magistrates sent their officers with the order: “Release those men.”
- Acts 16:36 στρατηγοὶ
The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”
- Acts 16:38 στρατηγοῖς
So the officers relayed this message to the magistrates, who were alarmed to hear that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.