ἄρχοντας
archontas
rulers
present participle of ἄρχω; a first (in rank or power):--chief (ruler), magistrate, prince, ruler.
Luke 23:13 · Word #8
Lexicon G758
| Lemma | ἄρχων |
| Transliteration | árchōn |
| Strong's | G758 |
| In-context | rulers |
| Literal | rulers |
Morphology N ACC M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἄρχων |
| Strong's | G758 |
SIBI-P1 G758-03
the ruling-ones
| Morphological Notes | Noun; accusative masculine plural (Gr,N,,,,,AMP,). Derived from the verbal root ἄρχω (to rule, to begin), with -ων participial formation functioning substantivally. |
| Rendering Rationale | ἄρχοντας is the accusative masculine plural form of ἄρχων, derived from ἄρχω (to rule, to begin). "The ruling-ones" preserves the verbal root idea of exercising rule or primacy while reflecting the plural number; the accusative case indicates these are functioning as direct objects in context. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ἄρχων (ruler, chief, prince, authority, leading one, first in rank)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G758-01 |
archon | ruling-one (masculine singular) |
G758-02 |
archonta | the ruling-one |
G758-04 |
archontes | the ruling-ones |
Word Usage (37 occurrences of G758)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 9:18 | ἄρχων | archon | |
| Matthew 9:23 | ἄρχοντος | archontos | |
| Matthew 9:34 | ἄρχοντι | archonti |