Definition

an Asiarch or president of the public festivities in a city of Asia Minor

Etymology

from G773 (Ἀσία) and G746 (ἀρχή);

Word family

• Ἀσία Asía
• ἀρχή archḗ

How the KJV renders it

• chief of Asia

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.