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G4755

στρατηγός

stratēgos

Masculine noun · From the base of στρατιά (G4756) and ἄγω (G71) or ἡγέομαι (G2233)

From the base of G4756 and G71 or G2233; a general, i.e. (by implication or analogy) a (military) governor (prætor), the chief (præfect) of the (Levitical) temple-wardens:—captain, magistrate.

Outline

  1. the commander of an army
  2. in the NT a civic commander, a governor
    1. the name the highest magistrate in the municipia or colonies; they had the power of administering justice in the less important cases
    2. of civil magistrates
  3. captain of the temple, i.e. the commander of the Levites who kept guard in and around the temple

Usages

Luke 22:4

And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.

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Luke 22:52

Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him,
Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?

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Acts 4:1

And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,

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Acts 5:24

Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them whereunto this would grow.

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Acts 5:26

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

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Acts 16:20

And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

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Acts 16:22

And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.

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Acts 16:35

And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.

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Acts 16:36

And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.

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Acts 16:38

And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.

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