Strong's #446: anthupatos (pronounced anth-oo'-pat-os)

from 473 and a superlative of 5228; instead of the highest officer, i.e. (specially) a Roman proconsul:--deputy.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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anthupatos

1) a proconsul

1a) the emperor Augustus divided the Roman provinces into senatorial and imperial. The former were governed by proconsuls; the later by legates of the emperor, sometimes called propraetors

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from G473 and a superlative of G5228

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Acts 13:7: "was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man;"
Acts 13:8: "withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the"
Acts 13:12: "Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at"
Acts 19:38: "the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another."