Strong's G708 · Greek
Ἀρίσταρχος
Arístarchos
Definition
best ruling; Aristarchus, a Macedonian
KJV: Aristarchus
Root / derivation: from the same as G712 (ἄριστον) and G757 (ἄρχω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Ἀρίσταρχος across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts3 verses
And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
Acts 20:4And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
Acts 27:2And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G708 (Arístarchos) mean?
best ruling; Aristarchus, a Macedonian
How many times does G708 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G708 (Ἀρίσταρχος) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Aristarchus.”
How is Arístarchos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G708 is rendered as “Aristarchus” (5×).
Where does the Greek word Ἀρίσταρχος come from?
from the same as G712 (ἄριστον) and G757 (ἄρχω);