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Strong's G758 ἄρχων (archon)

Archon means “magistrate” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H758 — aram in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G758
Language Greek
Linked Usages 594
Books 44

Strong's G758 Quick Answer

Strong's G758 ἄρχων (archon) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. archon (ar'-khone) n. 1. a first (in rank or power) [present participle of G757] It has 594 linked Bible usages across 44 books. Visible English usage signals include son, princes, prince, israel, and sons. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
archon (ar'-khone) n. 1. a first (in rank or power) [present participle of G757]
Usage
594 linked usages
Books
44 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
son, princes, prince, israel, and sons

Meaning and Definition

archon (ar'-khone) n. 1. a first (in rank or power) [present participle of G757] KJV: chief (ruler), magistrate, prince, ruler Root(s): G757

Original Word
ἄρχων
Transliteration
archon
Derivation
Root: ἄρχω R1: 757
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G758. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

ruler

Usage: ἄρχων, -οντος, ὁ (present ptcp. of ἄρχω), [in LXX for נָשִׂיא., רֹאשׁ, שַׂר, etc. ;] a ruler, chief: Jesus, Rev.1:5; rulers of nations, Mat.20:25, Act.4:26 7:35; magistrates, Act.23:5, Rom.13:3; judges, Luk.12:58, Act.7:27, 35 16:19; members of the Sanhedrin, Luk.14:1 23:13, 35 24:20, Jhn.3:1 7:26, 48 12:42, Act.3:17 4:5, 8 13:27 14:5; rulers of synagogues, Mat.9:18, 23, Luk.8:41 18:18; οἱ ἄ. τ. αἰῶνος τούτου, 1Co.2:6-8; of the devil: ἄ. τῶν δαιμονίων, Mat.9:34 12:24, Mrk.3:22, Luk.11:15; ὁ ἄ.

τοῦ κόσμου, Jhn.12:31 14:30 16:11; ἄ. τ. ἐξουσίας τ. ἀέρος, Eph.2:2 (MM, see word; DB, iii, 838; Ext., 99 f; DCG, ii, 419; DCG, see word Archon).† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

son princes prince israel sons tribe lord children moses day thee families

How Strong's G758 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 509 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G758 (ἄρχων) appears 612 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G758 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G758 in the New Testament

36 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G758 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

509 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 12:15 Septuagint / Brenton

that the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh and brought her into the house of Pharaoh.

Genesis 14:7 Septuagint / Brenton

And having turned back they came to the well of judgment; this is Kadesh, and they cut in pieces all the princes of Amalek, and the Amorites dwelling in Hazazon-tamar.

Genesis 24:2 Septuagint / Brenton

And Abraham said to his servant the elder of his house, who had rule over all his possessions, Put thy hand under my thigh,

Strong's G758 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

47 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Strong's G758 in 1 Enoch

2 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G758.

Genesis 12:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
that the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh and brought her into the house of Pharaoh.
Genesis 14:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And having turned back they came to the well of judgment; this is Kadesh, and they cut in pieces all the princes of Amalek, and the Amorites dwelling in Hazazon-tamar.
Genesis 24:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham said to his servant the elder of his house, who had rule over all his possessions, Put thy hand under my thigh,
Genesis 25:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names in their tents and in their dwellings, twelve princes according to their nations.
Genesis 27:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And let nations serve thee, And princes bow down to thee, And be thou lord of thy brother, And the sons of thy father shall do thee reverence; Accursed is he that curses thee, And blessed is he that blesses thee.
Genesis 34:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the ruler of the land, saw her, and took her and lay with her, and humbled her.
Genesis 42:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph was ruler of the land; he sold to all the people of the land. And the brethren of Joseph, having come, did reverence to him, bowing with the face to the ground.
Genesis 45:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now then ye did not send me hither, but God; and he hath made me as a father of Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and ruler of all the land of Egypt.
Genesis 47:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Thy father, and thy brethren, are come to thee.
Genesis 49:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A ruler shall not fail from Judah, Nor a prince from his loins, Until there come the things stored up for him; And he is the expectation of nations.
Genesis 49:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Asher, his bread shall be fat; And he shall yield dainties to princes.
Exodus 2:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us? wilt thou slay me as thou yesterday slewest the Egyptian? Then Moses was alarmed, and said, If it be thus, this matter has become known.
Exodus 15:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then the princes of Edom, And the chiefs of the Moabites hastened; Trembling took hold upon them, All the inhabitants of Canaan melted away.
Exodus 16:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass on the sixth day, they gathered double what was needed, two omers for one man; and all the chiefs of the synagogue went in and reported it to Moses.
Exodus 22:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor speak ill of the ruler of thy people.
Exodus 34:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses called them, and Aaron and all the rulers of the synagogue turned toward him, and Moses spoke to them.
Exodus 35:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
Leviticus 4:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if a ruler sin, and break one of all the commands of the Lord his God, doing the thing which ought not to be done, unwillingly, and shall sin and trespass,
Leviticus 18:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt not give of thy seed to serve a ruler; and thou shalt not profane my holy name; I am the Lord.
Leviticus 20:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt also say to the children of Israel, If there shall be any of the children of Israel, or of those who have become proselytes in Israel, who shall give of his seed to Molech, let him be surely put to death; the nation upon the land shall stone him with stones.
Leviticus 20:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from his people, because he has given of his seed to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and profane the name of them that are consecrated to me.
Leviticus 20:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if the natives of the land should in anywise overlook that man in giving of his seed to Molech, so as not to put him to death;
Leviticus 20:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then will I set my face against that man and his family, and I will destroy him, and all who have been of one mind with him, so that he should go a-whoring to the princes, from their people.
Numbers 1:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And with you there shall be each one of the rulers according to the tribe of each: they shall be according to the houses of their families.
Numbers 1:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These were famous men of the congregation, heads of the tribes according to their families: these are heads of thousands in Israel.
Numbers 1:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the numbering which Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel, being twelve men, conducted: there was a man for each tribe, they were according to the tribe of the houses of their family.
Numbers 2:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp first toward the east shall be the order of the camp of Judah with their host, and the prince of the sons of Judah, Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
Numbers 2:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Issachar, and the prince of the sons of Issachar shall be Nethanel the son of Zuar.
Numbers 2:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Zebulun, and the prince of the sons of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon.
Numbers 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the order of the camp of Reuben; their forces shall be toward the south, and the prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
Numbers 2:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp next to him shall be of the tribe of Simeon, and the prince of the sons of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Numbers 2:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp next to them shall be the tribe of Gad; and the prince of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
Numbers 2:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The station of the camp of Ephraim shall be westward with their forces, and the head of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Numbers 2:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Manasseh, and the prince of the sons of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
Numbers 2:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Benjamin, and the prince of the sons of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Numbers 2:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The order of the camp of Dan shall be northward with their forces; and the prince of the sons of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
Numbers 2:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher; and the prince of the sons of Asher, Pagiel the son of Ochran.
Numbers 2:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that encamp next shall be of the tribe of Naphtali; and the prince of the children of Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.
Numbers 3:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the ruler of the household of the family of Gershon was Eliasaph the son of Lael.
Numbers 3:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the chief of the house of the families of the divisions of Kohath, was Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
Numbers 3:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the chief over the chief of the Levites, was Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, appointed to keep the charges of the holy things.
Numbers 3:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the head of the house of the families of the division of Merari, was Zuriel the son of Abihail: they shall encamp by the side of the tabernacle northward.
Numbers 4:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel took the number of the sons of Kohath according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage;
Numbers 4:46 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All that were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel numbered, namely, the Levites, according to their families and according to the houses of their lineage,
Numbers 7:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the princes of Israel brought gifts, twelve princes of their fathers’ houses: these were the heads of tribes, these are they that presided over the numbering.
Numbers 7:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they brought their gift before the Lord, six covered wagons, and twelve oxen; a wagon from two princes, and a calf from each: and they brought them before the tabernacle.
Numbers 7:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rulers brought gifts for the dedication of the altar, in the day in which he anointed it, and the rulers brought their gifts before the altar.
Numbers 7:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Moses, One chief each day, they shall offer their gifts a chief each day for the dedication of the altar.
Numbers 7:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he that offered his gift on the first day, was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, prince of the tribe of Judah.
Numbers 7:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, the prince of the tribe of Issachar, brought his offering.
Numbers 7:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the third day the prince of the sons of Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon.
Numbers 7:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur, the prince of the children of Reuben.
Numbers 7:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the fifth day the prince of the children of Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
Numbers 7:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the sixth day the prince of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
Numbers 7:48 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the seventh day the prince of the sons of Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud.
Numbers 7:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the eighth day the prince of the sons of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
Numbers 7:60 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the ninth day the prince of the sons of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni.
Numbers 7:66 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the tenth day the prince of the sons of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
Numbers 7:72 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the eleventh day the prince of the sons of Asher, Pagiel the son of Ochran.
Numbers 7:78 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the twelfth day the prince of the sons of Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan.
Numbers 7:84 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This was the dedication of the altar in the day in which Moses anointed it, by the princes of the sons of Israel; twelve silver chargers, twelve silver bowls, twelve golden censers:
Numbers 10:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if they shall sound with one, all the rulers even the princes of Israel shall come to thee.
Numbers 16:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Is it a little thing that thou hast brought us up to a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, and that thou altogether rulest over us?
Numbers 17:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Speak to the children of Israel, and take rods of them, according to the houses of their families, a rod from all their princes, according to the houses of their families, twelve rods, and write the name of each on his rod.
Numbers 17:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses spoke to the children of Israel, and all their chiefs gave him a rod each, for one chief a rod, according to the house of their families, twelve rods; and the rod of Aaron was in the midst of the rods.
Numbers 21:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The princes dug it, The kings of the nations in their kingdom, In their lordship sank it in the rock: and they went from the well to Mattanah,
Numbers 22:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said to them, Tarry here the night, and I will answer you the things which the Lord shall say to me; and the princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.
Numbers 22:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Balaam rose up in the morning, and said to the princes of Balak, Depart quickly to your lord; God does not permit me to go with you.
Numbers 22:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the princes of Moab rose, and came to Balak, and said, Balaam will not come with us.
Numbers 22:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Balak yet again sent more princes and more honorable than they.
Numbers 22:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Balaam answered and said to the princes of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I shall not be able to go beyond the word of the Lord God, to make it little or great in my mind.
Numbers 22:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab.
Numbers 22:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, Go with the men: nevertheless the word which I shall speak to thee, that thou shalt take heed to speak. And Balaam went with the princes of Balak.
Numbers 22:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Balak offered sheep and calves, and sent to Balaam and to his princes who were with him.
Numbers 23:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he returned to him, and moreover he stood over his whole burnt offerings, and all the princes of Moab with him; and the Spirit of God came upon him.
Numbers 23:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he returned to him: and he also was standing by his whole burnt sacrifice, and all the princes of Moab with him; and Balak said to him, What has the Lord spoken?
Numbers 23:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There shall not be trouble in Jacob, Neither shall sorrow be seen in Israel: The Lord his God is with him, The glories of rulers are in him.
Numbers 25:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now the name of the smitten Israelitish man, who was smitten with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri son of Salmon, prince of a house of the tribe of Simeon.
Numbers 25:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the name of the Midianitish woman who was smitten, was Cozbi, daughter of Zur, a prince of the nation of Ommoth: it is a chief house among the people of Midian.
Numbers 25:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
for they are enemies to you by the treachery wherein they ensnare you through Peor, and through Cozbi their sister, daughter of a prince of Midian, who was smitten in the day of the plague because of Peor.
Numbers 27:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes, and before all the congregation at the door of the tabernacle of witness, saying,
Numbers 30:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the Lord has commanded.
Numbers 31:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses and Eleazar the priest and all the rulers of the synagogue went forth out of the camp to meet them.
Numbers 31:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take the sum of the spoils of the captivity both of man and beast, thou and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the families of the congregation.
Numbers 32:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the children of Reuben and the children of Gad came, and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,
Numbers 32:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses appointed to them for judges Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chiefs of the families of the tribes of Israel.
Numbers 34:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall take one ruler from each tribe to divide the land to you by lot.
Numbers 34:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of the tribe of Dan the prince was Bukki the son of Jogli.
Numbers 34:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of the sons of Joseph of the tribe of the sons of Manasseh, the prince was Hanniel the son of Ephod.
Numbers 34:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim, the prince was Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
Numbers 34:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of the tribe of Zebulun, the prince was Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
Numbers 34:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of the tribe of the sons of Issachar, the prince was Paltiel the son of Azzan.
Numbers 34:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of the tribe of the children of Asher, the prince was Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
Numbers 34:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of the tribe of Naphtali, the prince was Pedahel the son of Ammihud.
Numbers 36:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the heads of the tribe of the sons of Gilead the son of Machir the son of Manasseh, of the tribe of the sons of Joseph, drew near, and spoke before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the heads of the houses of the families of the children of Israel:
Deuteronomy 17:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when thou shalt enter into the land which the Lord thy God gives thee, and shalt inherit it and dwell in it, and shalt say, I will set a ruler over me, as also the other nations round about me;
Deuteronomy 17:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
thou shalt surely set over thee the ruler whom the Lord God shall choose: of thy brethren thou shalt set over thee a ruler; thou shalt not have power to set over thee a stranger, because he is not thy brother.
Deuteronomy 20:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass when the scribes shall have ceased speaking to the people, that they shall appoint generals of the army to be leaders of the people.
Deuteronomy 28:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord carry away thee and thy princes, whom thou shalt set over thee, to a nation which neither thou nor thy fathers know; and thou shalt there serve other gods, wood and stone.
Deuteronomy 32:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will make my weapons drunk with blood, And my sword shall devour flesh, It shall glut itself with the blood of the wounded, and from the captivity Of the heads of their enemies that rule over them.
Deuteronomy 33:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall be prince with the beloved one, When the princes of the people are gathered together With the tribes of Israel.
Deuteronomy 33:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlarges Gad: As a lion he rested, Having broken the arm and the ruler.
Deuteronomy 33:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he saw his firstfruits, That there the land of the princes gathered With the chiefs of the people was divided; The Lord wrought righteousness, And his judgment with Israel.
Joshua 9:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
counsel of the Lord.
Joshua 9:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.
Joshua 9:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.
Joshua 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
Joshua 9:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
Joshua 13:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and all the cities of Misor, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, whom Moses smote, even him and the princes of Midian, and Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba prince of the spoils of Sihon, and the inhabitants of Sihon.
Joshua 14:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these are they of the children of Israel that received their inheritance in the land of Canaan, to whom Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the families of the tribes of the children of Israel, gave inheritance.
Joshua 17:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they stood before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua, and before the rulers, saying, God gave a charge by the hand of Moses, to give us an inheritance in the midst of our brethren: so there was given to them by the command of the Lord an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
Joshua 19:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
are the divisions which Eleazar the priest divided by lot, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of families among the tribes of Israel, according to the lots, in Shiloh before the Lord by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony, and they went to take possession of the land.
Joshua 22:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and ten of the chiefs with him; there was one chief of every household out of all the tribes of Israel (the heads of families are the captains of thousands in Israel).
Joshua 22:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Phinehas the priest and all the chiefs of the congregation of Israel who were with him heard the words which the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh spoke; and it pleased them.
Joshua 22:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Phinehas the priest and the princes departed from the children of Reuben, and from the children of Gad, and from the half tribe of Manasseh out of Gilead into the land of Canaan to the children of Israel; and reported the words to them.
Joshua 23:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua called together all the children of Israel, and their elders, and their chiefs, and their judges, and their officers; and said to them, I am old and advanced in years.
Judges 4:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will bring to thee to the torrent of Kishon Sisera the captain of the host of Jabin, and his chariots, and his multitude, and I will deliver them into thy hands.
Judges 5:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They chose new gods; Then the cities of rulers fought; There was not a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel.
Judges 7:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they took the princes of Midian, even Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb in Sur Oreb, and they slew Zeeb in Jakeph-zeeb; and they pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon from beyond Jordan.
Judges 8:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord has delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and what could I do in comparison of you? Then was their spirit calmed toward him, when he spoke this word.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G758, grouped by book.

Genesis 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 72 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 16 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 18 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 75 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 46 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 19 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 29 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 22 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 34 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 30 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 23 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 17 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 5 usages, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 8 usages, New Testament
John 7 usages, New Testament
Acts 10 usages, New Testament
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 13 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 22 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 2 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G758 FAQ

What does archon (ἄρχων) mean?

Archon (Strong's G758) is a Greek word most simply glossed "magistrate". archon (ar'-khone) n. 1. a first (in rank or power) [present participle of G757]

How many times is archon (ἄρχων) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 594 linked usages for Strong's G758 across 44 books.

Where can I study archon (ἄρχων) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G758 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate archon (ἄρχων)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as son, princes, prince, israel, sons, and tribe. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G758 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 509 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 47 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 2 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G758, with linked reader references where each row is available.