Definition

best ruling; Aristarchus, a Macedonian

Etymology

from the same as G712 (ἄριστον) and G757 (ἄρχω);

Word family

• ἄριστον áriston
• ἄρχω árchō

How the KJV renders it

• Aristarchus

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.