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στρατοπεδάρχης G4759

G4759 is the Greek word στρατοπεδάρχης, transliterated stratopedárchēs. The King James Version most often renders it captain of the guard.

Word: στρατοπεδάρχηςTransliteration: stratopedárchēsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a ruler of an army, i.e. (specially), a Prætorian præfect.

Where it comes from

from G4760 (στρατόπεδον) and G757 (ἄρχω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

captain of the guard 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: captain of the guard.

Verses using στρατοπεδάρχης

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 28:16 · KJV

And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4759 mean?

G4759 is the Greek word στρατοπεδάρχης (stratopedárchēs), meaning a ruler of an army, i.e. (specially), a Prætorian præfect.

How is G4759 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it captain of the guard (1 time).

How many times does G4759 appear in the Bible?

στρατοπεδάρχης (stratopedárchēs) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4759 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4760 (στρατόπεδον) and G757 (ἄρχω).

Nearby entries

G4756 · στρατιά — from the base of G4766 (στρώννυμι), as…G4757 · στρατιώτης — a camper-out, i.e. a (common) warrior…G4758 · στρατολογέω — to gather (or select) as a warrior, i.e…G4760 · στρατόπεδον — a camping-ground, i.e. (by implication) a…G4761 · στρεβλόω — to wrench, i.e. (specially), to torture (by…G4762 · στρέφω — to twist, i.e. turn quite around or reverse…

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