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Lexicon :: Strong's G758 - archōn

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ἄρχων
Transliteration
archōn (Key)
Pronunciation
ar'-khone
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Present participle of ἄρχω (G757)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:488,81

Strong’s Definitions

ἄρχων árchōn, ar'-khone; present participle of G757; a first (in rank or power):—chief (ruler), magistrate, prince, ruler.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's G758 in the following manner: ruler (22x), prince (11x), chief (2x), magistrate (1x), chief ruler (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's G758 in the following manner: ruler (22x), prince (11x), chief (2x), magistrate (1x), chief ruler (1x).

  1. a ruler, commander, chief, leader

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄρχων árchōn, ar'-khone; present participle of G757; a first (in rank or power):—chief (ruler), magistrate, prince, ruler.
STRONGS G758:
ἄρχων, -οντος, ὁ, (present participle of the verb ἄρχω), [from Aeschylus down], a ruler, commander, chief, leader: used of Jesus, ἄρχων τῶν βασιλέων τῆς γῆς, Revelation 1:5; of the rulers of nations, Matthew 20:25; Acts 4:26; Acts 7:35; universally, of magistrates, Romans 13:3; Acts 23:5; especially judges, Luke 12:58; Acts 7:27, 35 (where note the antithesis: whom they refused as ἄρχοντα καὶ δικαστήν, him God sent as ἄρχοντα — leader, ruler — καὶ λυτρωτήν); Acts 16:19. οἱ ἄρχοντες τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου those who in the present age (see αἰών, 3) by nobility of birth, learning and wisdom, power and authority, wield the greatest influence, whether among Jews or Gentles, 1 Corinthians 2:6, 8; cf. Neander at the passage, p. 62ff. Of the members of the Jewish Sanhedrin: Luke 23:13, 35; Luke 24:20; John 3:1; John 7:26, 48; John 12:42; Acts 3:17; Acts 4:5, 8; Acts 13:27; Acts 14:5. of the officers presiding over synagogues: Matthew 9:18, 23; Luke 8:41 (ἄρχων τῆς συναγωγῆς, cf. Mark 5:22 ἀρχισυνάγωγος), and perhaps also Luke 18:18; ἄρχων τῶν Φαρισαίων, one who has great influence among the Pharisees, Luke 14:1. of the devil, the prince of evil spirits: (ὁ) ἄρχων τῶν δαιμονίων, Matthew 9:34; Matthew 12:24; Mark 3:22; Luke 11:15; ὁ ἄρχ. τοῦ κόσμου, the ruler of the irreligious mass of mankind, John 12:31; John 14:30; John 16:11 (in rabbinical writings הָעולָם שַׂר; ἄρχ. τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, Ignatius, ad Eph. 19, 1 [ad Magn. 1, 3]; ἄρχων τοῦ καιροῦ τῆς ἀνομίας, the Epistle of Barnabas 18, 2); τῆς ἐξουσίας τοῦ ἀέρος, Ephesians 2:2 (see ἀήρ). [See Hort in Dict. of Chris. Biog., under the word Archon.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
9:18; 9:23; 9:34; 12:24; 20:25
Mark
3:22; 5:22
Luke
8:41; 11:15; 12:58; 14:1; 18:18; 23:13; 23:35; 24:20
John
3:1; 7:26; 7:48; 12:31; 12:42; 14:30; 16:11
Acts
3:17; 4:5; 4:8; 4:26; 7:27; 7:35; 7:35; 13:27; 14:5; 16:19; 23:5
Romans
13:3
1 Corinthians
2:6; 2:8
Ephesians
2:2
Revelation
1:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G758 matches the Greek ἄρχων (archōn),
which occurs 37 times in 36 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:18 - While he told these things to them, behold, a ruler came and worshiped him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:23 - When Yeshua came into the ruler's house, and saw the flute players, and the crowd in noisy disorder,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:34 - But the Perushim said, "By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:24 - But when the Perushim heard it, they said, "This man does not cast out demons, except by Ba`al-Zibbul, the prince of the demons."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:25 - But Yeshua summoned them, and said, "You know that the rulers of the Goyim lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:22 - The Sofrim who came down from Yerushalayim said, "He has Ba`al-Zibbul," and, "By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:41 - Behold, there came a man named Ya'ir, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. He fell down at Yeshua's feet, and begged him to come into his house,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:15 - But some of them said, "He casts out demons by Ba`al-Zibbul, the prince of the demons."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:58

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:58 - For when you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, try diligently on the way to be released from him, lest perhaps he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:1 - It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Perushim on a Shabbat to eat bread, that they were watching him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:18 - A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:13 - Pilate called together the chief Kohanim and the rulers and the people,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:35 - The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Messiah of God, his chosen one!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:20 - and how the chief Kohanim and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:1 - Now there was a man of the Perushim named Nakdimon, a ruler of the Yehudim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:26 - Behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Messiah?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:48

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:48 - Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Perushim?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:31 - Now is the judgment of this world. Now the prince of this world will be cast out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:42 - Nevertheless even of the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Perushim they didn't confess it, so that they wouldn't be put out of the synagogue,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 14:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:30 - I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world comes, and he has nothing in me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:11 - about judgment, because the prince of this world has been judged.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:17 - "Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:5 - It happened in the morning, that their rulers, Zakenim, and Sofrim were gathered together in Yerushalayim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:8 - Then Rock, filled with the Ruach HaKodesh, said to them, "You rulers of the people, and Zakenim of Yisra'el,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:26 - The kings of the eretz take a stand, And the rulers take council together, Against the Lord, and against his Messiah.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:27 - But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:35 - "This Moshe, whom they refused, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?' -- God has sent him as both a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:27 - For those who dwell in Yerushalayim, and their rulers, because they didn't know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Shabbat, fulfilled them by condemning him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:5 - When some of both the Goyim and the Yehudim, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:19 - But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Sha'ul and Sila, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:5 - Sha'ul said, "I didn't know, brothers, that he was Kohen Gadol. For it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 13:3 - For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 2:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:6 - We speak wisdom, however, among those who are full grown; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:8 - which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn't have crucified the Lord of glory.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:2 - in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience;

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:5 - and from Yeshua the Messiah, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the eretz. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;
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