Commanding officer, general, chiliarch

G5506
Greek
UBS
χιλίαρχος
chilíarchoskhil-ee'-ar-khos
Noun Masculine

Definition

a military officer, normally in command of a thousand soldiers

Semantic Domains

Military Activities

Etymology

from G5507 (χίλιοι) and G757 (ἄρχω);

KJV Translations

(chief, high) captain

Occurrences22
Frequency Rank#607

Verse Usage

This word appears 22 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.