758. archón
Strong's Concordance
archón: ruler, chief
Original Word: ἄρχων, οντος, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: archón
Phonetic Spelling: (ar'-khone)
Definition: ruler, chief
Usage: a ruler, governor, leader, leading man; with the Jews, an official member (a member of the executive) of the assembly of elders.
HELPS Word-studies

758 árxōn (from 757 /árxō, "rule, take precedence") – properly, a preeminent ruler (chief); a commander with authority (influence) over people in a particular jurisdiction.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
pres. part. of archó
Definition
ruler, chief
NASB Translation
authorities (1), leaders (1), magistrate (1), official (2), official's (1), prince (1), ruler (1), ruler (13), rulers (16).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 758: ἄρχων

ἄρχων, ἄρχοντος, (present participle of the verb ἄρχω) (from Aeschylus down), a ruler, commander, chief, leader: used of Jesus, ἄρχων τῶν βασιλέων τῆς γῆς, Revelation 1:5; of the rulers of nations, Matthew 20:25; Acts 4:26; Acts 7:35; universally, of magistrates, Romans 13:3; Acts 23:5; especially judges, Luke 12:58; Acts 7:27, 35 (where note the antithesis: whom they refused as ἄρχοντα καί δικαστήν, him God sent as ἄρχονταleader, rulerκαί λύτρῳτήν); Acts 16:19. οἱ ἄρχοντες τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου those who in the present age (see αἰών, 3) by nobility of birth, learning and wisdom, power and authority, wield the greatest influence, whether among Jews or Gentles, 1 Corinthians 2:6, 8; cf. Neander at the passage, p. 62ff Of the members of the Jewish Sanhedrin: Luke 23:13, 35; Luke 24:20; John 3:1; John 7:26, 48; John 12:42; Acts 3:17; Acts 4:5, 8; Acts 13:27; Acts 14:5. of the officers presiding over synagogues: Matthew 9:18, 23; Luke 8:41 (ἄρχων τῆς συναγωγῆς, cf. Mark 5:22 ἀρχισυνάγωγος), and perhaps also Luke 18:18; ἄρχων τῶν Φαρισαίων, one who has great influence among the Pharisees, Luke 14:1. of the devil, the prince of evil spirits: () ἄρχων τῶν δαιμονίων, Matthew 9:34; Matthew 12:24; Mark 3:22; Luke 11:15; ἄρχων τοῦ κόσμου, the ruler of the irreligious mass of mankind, John 12:31; John 14:30; John 16:11 (in rabbinical writings הָעולָה שַׂר; ἄρχων τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, Ignatius, ad Eph. 19, 1 [ET] (ad Magn. 1, 3 [ET]); ἄρχων τοῦ καιροῦ τῆς ἀνομίας, the Epistle of Barnabas 18, 2 [ET]); τῆς ἐξουσίας τοῦ ἀέρος, Ephesians 2:2 (see ἀήρ). (See Hort in Dict. of Chris. Biog., under the word Archon.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
chief ruler, magistrate, prince

Present participle of archo; a first (in rank or power) -- chief (ruler), magistrate, prince, ruler.

see GREEK archo

Forms and Transliterations
αρχοντα άρχοντα ἄρχοντα αρχοντας αρχοντάς άρχοντας ἄρχοντας αρχοντες άρχοντες άρχοντές ἄρχοντες αρχοντι άρχοντι ἄρχοντι αρχοντος άρχοντος άρχοντός ἄρχοντος αρχοντων αρχόντων ἀρχόντων άρχουσι αρχουσιν άρχουσιν ἄρχουσιν αρχων άρχων ἄρχων archon archōn árchon árchōn archonta árchonta archontas árchontas archontes árchontes archonti árchonti archonton archontōn archónton archóntōn archontos árchontos archousin árchousin
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Matthew 9:18 N-NMS
GRK: αὐτοῖς ἰδοὺ ἄρχων εἷς ἐλθὼν
NAS: these things to them, a [synagogue] official came
KJV: a certain ruler, and worshipped
INT: to them behold a ruler certain having come

Matthew 9:23 N-GMS
GRK: οἰκίαν τοῦ ἄρχοντος καὶ ἰδὼν
NAS: came into the official's house,
KJV: came into the ruler's house, and
INT: house of the ruler and having seen

Matthew 9:34 N-DMS
GRK: Ἐν τῷ ἄρχοντι τῶν δαιμονίων
NAS: out the demons by the ruler of the demons.
KJV: through the prince of the devils.
INT: By the prince of the demons

Matthew 12:24 N-DMS
GRK: τῷ Βεελζεβοὺλ ἄρχοντι τῶν δαιμονίων
NAS: by Beelzebul the ruler of the demons.
KJV: by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
INT: Beelzebul prince of the demons

Matthew 20:25 N-NMP
GRK: ὅτι οἱ ἄρχοντες τῶν ἐθνῶν
NAS: You know that the rulers of the Gentiles
KJV: that the princes of the Gentiles
INT: that the rulers of the Gentiles

Mark 3:22 N-DMS
GRK: ἐν τῷ ἄρχοντι τῶν δαιμονίων
NAS: out the demons by the ruler of the demons.
KJV: by the prince of the devils
INT: By the prince of the demons

Luke 8:41 N-NMS
GRK: καὶ οὗτος ἄρχων τῆς συναγωγῆς
NAS: Jairus, and he was an official of the synagogue;
KJV: he was a ruler of the synagogue: and
INT: and he a ruler of the synagogue

Luke 11:15 N-DMS
GRK: Βεελζεβοὺλ τῷ ἄρχοντι τῶν δαιμονίων
NAS: by Beelzebul, the ruler of the demons.
KJV: Beelzebub the chief of the devils.
INT: Beelzebul the prince of the demons

Luke 12:58 N-AMS
GRK: σου ἐπ' ἄρχοντα ἐν τῇ
NAS: to appear before the magistrate, on [your] way
KJV: to the magistrate, [as thou art] in
INT: of you before a magistrate in the

Luke 14:1 N-GMP
GRK: τινος τῶν ἀρχόντων τῶν Φαρισαίων
NAS: of one of the leaders of the Pharisees
KJV: of one of the chief Pharisees
INT: of one of the rulers of the Pharisees

Luke 18:18 N-NMS
GRK: τις αὐτὸν ἄρχων λέγων Διδάσκαλε
NAS: A ruler questioned Him, saying,
KJV: And a certain ruler asked him,
INT: a certain to him ruler saying Teacher

Luke 23:13 N-AMP
GRK: καὶ τοὺς ἄρχοντας καὶ τὸν
NAS: the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
KJV: and the rulers and
INT: and the rulers and the

Luke 23:35 N-NMP
GRK: καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες λέγοντες Ἄλλους
NAS: on. And even the rulers were sneering
KJV: beholding. And the rulers also with
INT: also the rulers saying Others

Luke 24:20 N-NMP
GRK: καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες ἡμῶν εἰς
NAS: the chief priests and our rulers delivered
KJV: and our rulers delivered him
INT: and the rulers of us to

John 3:1 N-NMS
GRK: ὄνομα αὐτῷ ἄρχων τῶν Ἰουδαίων
NAS: named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;
KJV: named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
INT: name to him a ruler of the Jews

John 7:26 N-NMP
GRK: ἔγνωσαν οἱ ἄρχοντες ὅτι οὗτός
NAS: nothing to Him. The rulers do not really
KJV: unto him. Do the rulers know indeed
INT: have recognized those who rule that this

John 7:48 N-GMP
GRK: ἐκ τῶν ἀρχόντων ἐπίστευσεν εἰς
NAS: No one of the rulers or Pharisees
KJV: Have any of the rulers or of
INT: of the rulers has believed on

John 12:31 N-NMS
GRK: νῦν ὁ ἄρχων τοῦ κόσμου
NAS: world; now the ruler of this world
KJV: now shall the prince of this world
INT: now the prince of the world

John 12:42 N-GMP
GRK: ἐκ τῶν ἀρχόντων πολλοὶ ἐπίστευσαν
NAS: even of the rulers believed
KJV: among the chief rulers also
INT: from among the rulers many believed

John 14:30 N-NMS
GRK: τοῦ κόσμου ἄρχων καὶ ἐν
NAS: more with you, for the ruler of the world
KJV: you: for the prince of this world
INT: of this world ruler and in

John 16:11 N-NMS
GRK: ὅτι ὁ ἄρχων τοῦ κόσμου
NAS: because the ruler of this
KJV: because the prince of this
INT: because the ruler the world

Acts 3:17 N-NMP
GRK: καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες ὑμῶν
NAS: just as your rulers did also.
KJV: [did] also your rulers.
INT: also the rulers of you

Acts 4:5 N-AMP
GRK: αὐτῶν τοὺς ἄρχοντας καὶ τοὺς
NAS: On the next day, their rulers and elders
KJV: that their rulers, and
INT: their the rulers and the

Acts 4:8 N-VMP
GRK: πρὸς αὐτούς Ἄρχοντες τοῦ λαοῦ
NAS: said to them, Rulers and elders
KJV: them, Ye rulers of the people,
INT: to them Rulers of the people

Acts 4:26 N-NMP
GRK: καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες συνήχθησαν ἐπὶ
NAS: TOOK THEIR STAND, AND THE RULERS WERE GATHERED
KJV: and the rulers were gathered
INT: and the rulers were gathered together

Strong's Greek 758
37 Occurrences


ἄρχων — 8 Occ.
ἄρχοντα — 6 Occ.
ἄρχοντας — 3 Occ.
ἄρχοντες — 9 Occ.
ἄρχοντι — 4 Occ.
ἀρχόντων — 5 Occ.
ἄρχοντος — 1 Occ.
ἄρχουσιν — 1 Occ.

















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