Greek word study
χιλίαρχος G5506
- Transliteration
- chilíarchos
- KJV glosses
- (chief, high) captain
Lexical summary
the commander of a thousand soldiers ("chiliarch"
i.e. colonel
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
the commander of a thousand soldiers ("chiliarch"
i.e. colonel
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information