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Greek

775. Asiarches -- an Asiarch, an official of Asian cities
... Word Origin from Asia and archo Definition an Asiarch, an official of
Asian cities NASB Word Usage Asiarchs (1). chief of Asia. ...
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Library

The Fight with Wild Beasts at Ephesus
... The 'chief of Asia' or Asiarchs, who sent to dissuade him, 'were the heads of the
imperial political-religious organisation of the province, in the worship of ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/the fight with wild beasts.htm

Acts xix. 21, 23
... "And certain of the Asiarchs, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him
that he would not adventure himself into the theatre" (v.31) to a disorderly ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xlii acts xix 21.htm

Polycarp is Sentenced to be Burned.
... [452] The Asiarchs were those who superintended all arrangements connected with
the games in the several provinces. [453] Literally, "the baiting of dogs.". ...
/.../the martyrdom of the holy polycarp/chapter xii polycarp is sentenced to.htm

Paul's Epistles; his Collection for the Poor Saints at Jerusalem ...
... Paul had already determined to leave Ephesus at Pentecost, [128:1] and as the secular
games, at which the Asiarchs presided, took place during the month of May ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter ix pauls epistles his.htm

Homilies on the Statues.
... Ascension Day, Sunday before, how styled, [587]464. Ash Wednesday, epistle for,
[588]358, n. Asiarchs, [589]427, n. Ass, fondness to its master, [590]420. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/homilies on the statues.htm

Happy Children and Prosperous Days
... They all rose and went to the vineyard, where, in a green, open space by the river,
they had got up a little masquerade of heralds and Asiarchs, and where ...
/.../chapter lxxi happy children and.htm

The Conversion of Apollos, his Character, and the Ministry of Paul ...
... a position. [125:6] These Asiarchs were persons of exalted rank who presided
at the celebration of the public spectacles. The apostle ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter viii the conversion of.htm

Acts XIX
... (30) "But Paul, having determined to go in to the people, the disciples would not
permit him; (31) and some of the Asiarchs, [457] also, who were his friends ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts xix.htm

[Endnotes]
... The Asiarchs "derived their title from the name of the province, as the corresponding
officers in Cyprus, Syria, and Lydia, were called Cypriarchs, Syriarchs ...
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The Acts of the Apostles.
... assemblies, the distinct officers of the city, the Roman proconsul (anthupatos),
the recorder or "town-clerk" (grammateus), and the Asiarchs (Asiarchai) or ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 85 the acts of.htm

Thesaurus

Asiarchs (1 Occurrence)
...Asiarchs (1 Occurrence). Acts 19:31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends,
sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater. ...
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Asiarch
... The municipalities must have shown the Asiarchs high honor, as we find
the names of many perpetuated on coins and inscriptions. ...
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A'si-Archs (1 Occurrence)
... Asiarchs, A'si-Archs. Asiatics . ... Acts 19:31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being
his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater. ...
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Venture (10 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Acts 19:31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent
to him and begged him not to venture into the theater. ...
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Urged (44 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS). Acts 19:31 and some of the Asiarchs also, who were his friends, sent
to him and urged him not to throw himself into the theatre. (DBY NAS). ...
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Theater (2 Occurrences)
... (WEB WBS NAS RSV NIV). Acts 19:31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends,
sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater. ...
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Repeatedly (28 Occurrences)
... Acts 19:31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him
and begged him not to venture into the theater. (See NAS). ...
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Chiefs (227 Occurrences)
... Chiefs of Asia: "Asiarchs," the title given to certain wealthy persons annually
appointed to preside over the religious festivals and games in the various ...
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Besought (57 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). Acts 19:31 And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends,
sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre. ...
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Friends (152 Occurrences)
... NIV). Acts 19:31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to
him and begged him not to venture into the theater. (WEB ...
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Bible Concordance

Asiarchs (1 Occurrence)

Acts 19:31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.
(WEB ASV DBY NAS)

Subtopics

Asiarchs

Related Terms

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A'si-Archs (1 Occurrence)

Venture (10 Occurrences)

Urged (44 Occurrences)

Theater (2 Occurrences)

Repeatedly (28 Occurrences)