GreekG4414Noun (Masculine)
πρωτοστάτης
prōtostatēs
“ringleader”
1Occurrences
G4414Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
one standing first in the ranks, i.e. a captain (champion)
from G4413 (πρῶτος) and G2476 (ἵστημι);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
prop., of soldiers, one who stands first, one in the front rank (Thuc., Xen.); hence, metaphorically, a leader.
LXX: AB *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
πρωτοστάτης appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 24:5BSB
We have found this man to be a pestilence, stirring up dissension among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes,
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