Strong's Number G4759

στρατοπεδάρχης
stratopedarches · strat-op-ed-ar'-khace
Transliteration:
stratopedarches{strat-op-ed-ar'-khace}
Word Origin:
from 4760 and 757
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
a ruler of an army, i.e. (specially), a Prætorian præfect
Usage in the KJV:
captain of the guard 1

Total: 1
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 There were two praetorian prefects, to whose custody prisoners sent bound to the emperor were consigned.