G446 – anthupatos – ἀνθύπατος deputy

Strong’s ID:
G446
Greek Word:
ἀνθύπατος
Transliteration:
anthupatos
Pronunciation:
anth-oo’-pat-os
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Usage Count:
4
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon

from and a superlative of ; instead of the highest officer, i.e. (specially) a Roman proconsul:—deputy.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) a proconsul
1a) the emperor Augustus divided the Roman provinces into senatorial and imperial. The former were governed by proconsuls; the later by legates of the emperor, sometimes called propraetors

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.