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noun · masculine

anthupatos

Greekἀνθύπατος (anthupatos)

Strong’sG446

a proconsul

stem anthupat-5 times in the New Testament5 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

proconsulproconsuls

What it means

* ἀνθ-ύπατος, -ου, ὁ

(ἀντί, ὕπατος, altern. for ὑπέρτατος),

supreme, a consul, one acting in place of a consul, a proconsul, the administrator of a senatorial province (cf. ἡγεμών, and v. MM, VGT, 44): Ac 13:7, 8, 12 18:12 19:38.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G446 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidanth-oo'-pat-os

instead of the highest officer, i.e. (specially) a Roman proconsul

Fromfrom G473 and a superlative of G5228;

King Jamesdeputy.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeanthupatosἀνθύπατοςanthupatoisἀνθύπατοί
object accusativeanthupatonἀνθύπατονanthupatoin
direct address vocativeanthupatoranthupatoir
of, belonging to genitiveanthupatouἀνθυπάτουanthupatoiu
to, for dativeanthupatoἀνθυπάτῳanthupatoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
anthupatstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

anthupato is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

5 occurrences, every one of them listed

anthupatos“proconsul”subjectnominative singular

Acts 13:12“proconsul”tote horaratos tos anthupatos tem ginarētem pisteuata ekplēssirōtos epi ta didacha tou kuriou.When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.

anthupaton“proconsul”objectaccusative singular

Acts 13:8“proconsul”anthistanete de autoi Elumaos tos magos, houtōs gar methermēneuitō tem onomem autou, zētarōtos diastrefara ton anthupaton apo tau pistiau.But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.

anthupatou“proconsul”of, belonging togenitive singular

Acts 18:12“proconsul”Galliōnou de anthupatou arōtou tau Achaiau katefistanala homothumadōs tois Ioudaiois to Paulo kai agala auton epi tem bēmem,While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.

anthupato“proconsul”to, fordative singular

Acts 13:7“proconsul”hos ate sun to anthupato Sergio Paulo, anēro suneto. houtos proskaleratos Barnabaon kai Saulon epizētata akouara ton logon tou theou;an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.

anthupatois“proconsuls”subjectnominative plural

Acts 19:38“proconsuls”ei men oun Dēmētrios kai tois sun auto technitois echalō pros tinon logon, agoraiais agilō kai anthupatois alō, enkalalōr allēloi.So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there.