Strongs Number: G4759
- Greek Word
- στρατοπεδάρχης
- Transliteration
- stratopedarchēs
- Phonetic
- strat-op-ed-ar'-khace
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a ruler of an army that is (specifically) a Praetorian praefect
- Thayers Definition
-
1. the commander of a camp and army, a military tribune
2. Praetorian prefect, commander of the praetorian cohorts, captain of the Roman emperor's body guard
- Origin
- From G4760 and G757
- Bible Usage
- captain of the guard.