(Acts 13:7,8,12; 19:38) The Greek word signifies proconsul, the title of the Roman governors who were appointed by the senate.
·noun A member of the Chamber of Deputies. II. Deputy ·noun One appointed as the substitute of anot...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
In 1 Kings 22:47, means a prefect; one set over others. The same Hebrew word is rendered "officer;" ...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
An officer appointed to assist the court upon some general courts-martial for the trial of officers,...
The Sailor's Word-Book