noun · masculine
archelaos
GreekἈρχέλαος (archelaos)
Strong’sG745
Archelaus
stem archela-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἀρχέλαος, -ου, ὁ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G745 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidar-khel'-ah-os
people-ruling; Archelaus, a Jewish king
Fromfrom G757 and G2994;
King JamesArchelaus.
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 case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | archelaos1×Ἀρχέλαος | archelaois |
| object accusative | archelaon | archelaoin |
| direct address vocative | archelaor | archelaoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | archelaou | archelaoiu |
| to, for dative | archelao | archelaoi |
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
archelao 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
archelaos“Archelaus”subjectnominative singular1×
Matthew 2:22“Archelaus”akouaratos de hoti Archelaos basilatō tau Ioudaiau anti tou patērou autou Hērōdou fobita ekei aperchara; chrēmatiziratos de kata onarem anachōrata eis teim mereim tau Galilaiau,But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,