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τετράρχης
tetrarchēs
  • tetrarch

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Glosses: tetrarch

τετραάρχης (Rec. τετράρχης, see supr.), -ου, ὁ

(τετρα- in corp. = τέτορα, Doric for τέσσαρα, + ἄρχω),

a tetrarch, i.e.

__(a) prop. the governor of a fourth part of a region (Strab.);

__(b) any petty ruler (Plut.); in NT, of Herod Antipas: Mat.14:1, Luk.3:19 9:7, Act.13:1.†

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