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G775

Ἀσιάρχης

Asiárchēs [as-ee-ar'-khace] Noun
Core meaningAsiarch

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G775

an Asiarch or president of the public festivities in a city of Asia Minor

KJV usage: :--chief of Asia.
Etymology: from and ;
Thayer's Greek Lexicon

an Asiarch, an officer in the province of Asia, as in other eastern provinces of the Roman empire, selected, with others, from the more opulent citizens, to preside over the things pertaining to religious worship, and to exhibit annual public games at their own expense in honor of the gods, in the manner of the aediles at Rome, Acts 19:31*

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