ἀρχηγός
archēgosNoun (Masculine)G0747
founder
From: from G746 (ἀρχή) and G71 (ἄγω);
Short Definition
a chief leader
Full Lexicon Entry
beginning, originating: more freq., as subst.
1.founder, author (Lat. auchor; so sometimes in π., see MM; Milligan, NTD, 75)
2.prince, leader (so in MGr., see Kennedy, Sources, 153)
LXX Usage: for רֹאשׁ, נָשִׂיא etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
2
Hebrews
2
Key Passages
- Acts 3:15
- Acts 5:31
- Hebrews 12:2
- Hebrews 2:10
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