χιλίαρχος chiliarchos · G5506

military officer

χιλίαρχος (in Hdt., al., -ης), -ου, ὁ ; (χίλιοι, ἄρχω) [in LXX chiefly for אַלּוּף שַׂר ; ] ; a chiliarch, the commander of a thousand, esp. a Roman military tribune, the commander of a cohort: Jhn.18:12, Act.21:31-33, 37 22:24-29 23:10, 15 23:17-19, 22 24:7, 22 25:23; more generally, of officers of similar rank, Mrk.6:21, Rev.6:15 19:18 (see, DB, i, 352b; DCG, i, 271a, 307a).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

χῑλίαρχ-ος, ὁ, ; captain over a thousand, []: especially commandant of a garrison, []; II ={χιλιάρχης}[]; II.2 title of Persian court official, []; also in Macedonia, []

Where it's used 22 times

Mark 6:21 · John 18:12 · Acts 21:31 · Acts 21:32 · Acts 21:33 · Acts 21:37 · Acts 22:24 · Acts 22:26 · Acts 22:27 · Acts 22:28 · Acts 22:29 · Acts 23:10 · Acts 23:15 · Acts 23:17 · Acts 23:18 · Acts 23:19 · Acts 23:22 · Acts 24:7 · Acts 24:22 · Acts 25:23 · Revelation 6:15 · Revelation 19:18

Source: TBESG G5506; TFLSJ G5506

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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