Greek word study

ἄρχωνárchōn a ruler, prince, leader

a ruler, governor, leader, leading man; with the Jews, an official member (a member of the executive) of the assembly of elders.

Translated in the King James as: chief (ruler), magistrate, prince, ruler

Appears 37 times in Scripture

Origin: present participle of G757 (ἄρχω);

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Where it appears

Matthew 5×
Matt 9:18Matt 9:23Matt 9:34Matt 12:24Matt 20:25
Mark 1×
Mark 3:22
Luke 8×
Luke 8:41Luke 11:15Luke 12:58Luke 14:1Luke 18:18Luke 23:13Luke 23:35Luke 24:20
John 7×
John 3:1John 7:26John 7:48John 12:31John 12:42John 14:30John 16:11
Acts 11×
Acts 3:17Acts 4:5Acts 4:8Acts 4:26Acts 7:27Acts 7:35Acts 13:27Acts 14:5Acts 16:19Acts 23:5+ 1 more in Acts
Romans 1×
Rom 13:3
1 Corinthians 2×
1 Cor 2:61 Cor 2:8
Ephesians 1×
Eph 2:2
Revelation 1×
Rev 1:5

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.