Strong's #5506: chiliarchos (pronounced khil-ee'-ar-khos)
from 5507 and 757; the commander of a thousand soldiers ("chiliarch"; i.e. colonel:--(chief, high) captain.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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chiliarchos
1) a chiliarch, the commander of a thousand soldiers
2) the commander of a Roman cohort (a military tribunal)
3) any military commander
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from G5507 and G757
Usage:
This word is used 22 times:
Mark 6:21: "to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;"
John 18:12: "band and the captain and officers of the Jews"
Acts 21:31: "tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all"
Acts 21:32: "when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left"
Acts 21:33: "Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded"
Acts 21:37: "castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak"
Acts 22:24: "The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle,"
Acts 22:26: "that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou"
Acts 22:27: "Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me,"
Acts 22:28: "And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I"
Acts 22:29: "him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that"
Acts 23:10: "a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces"
Acts 23:15: "council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto"
Acts 23:17: "him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for"
Acts 23:18: "him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul"
Acts 23:19: "Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and"
Acts 23:22: "So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged"
Acts 24:7: "But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence"
Acts 24:22: "and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttmost of your matter."
Acts 25:23: "with the chief captains, and principal men"
Revelation 6:15: "rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and"
Revelation 19:18: "of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and"
