Strong's Greek Concordance

G1481: ἐθνάρχης

ethnárchēs · “governor”

Definition

the governor (not king) of a district

KJV translates it as: ethnarch

Word origin: from G1484 (ἔθνος) and G746 (ἀρχή);

Extended definition

ἐθνάρχης, -ου, ὁ
(ἔθνος, ἄρχω), [in LXX: 1Ma.14:47 15:1, 2 * ;]
an ethnarch, a provincial governor (cf. I Mac, ll. with; FlJ, Ant., xiii, 6, 6; Dalman, 332): 2Co.11:32.†
(AS)

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How G1481 is translated

  • governor ×1

Bible verses with G1481 (ethnárchēs)

Ethnárchēs appears in 1 verse.

  • 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: