Strong's G4755

στρατηγός(stratēgós)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

a general, i.e. (by implication or analogy) a (military) governor (prætor), the chief (præfect) of the (Levitical) temple-wardens

Derivation

from the base of G4756 (στρατιά) and G71 (ἄγω) or G2233 (ἡγέομαι);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, στρατηγός is translated as: captain, magistrate.

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.