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ἀνθύπατος G446
G446 is the Greek word ἀνθύπατος, transliterated anthýpatos. The King James Version most often renders it deputy.
What it means
instead of the highest officer, i.e. (specially) a Roman proconsul.
Where it comes from
from G473 (ἀντί) and a superlative of G5228 (ὑπέρ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: deputy.
Verses using ἀνθύπατος
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 13:7 · KJV
Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.
Acts 13:8 · KJV
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.
Acts 13:12 · KJV
Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
Acts 19:38 · KJV
Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.
Common questions
What does Strong's G446 mean?
G446 is the Greek word ἀνθύπατος (anthýpatos), meaning instead of the highest officer, i.e. (specially) a Roman proconsul.
How is G446 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it deputy (2 times), deputy of the country (1 time), deputies (1 time).
How many times does G446 appear in the Bible?
ἀνθύπατος (anthýpatos) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G446 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G473 (ἀντί) and a superlative of G5228 (ὑπέρ).
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