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Ἀρχέλαος (Archelaos) -- Archelaus</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/745.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/1_peter/2-9.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/745.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 745</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/744.htm" title="744">◄</a> 745. Archelaos <a href="../greek/746.htm" title="746">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Archelaos: Archelaus</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">Ἀρχέλαος</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Archelaos<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>ar-khel'-ah-os<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(ar-khel'-ah-os)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Archelaus<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Archelaus, Herod Archelaus, son and successor of Herod I, reigned over Judea from 4 B.C. to A.D. 6 and died before A.D. 18.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>From the Greek words ἀρχή (archē, meaning "beginning" or "rule") and λαός (laos, meaning "people").<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for Archelaus, as it is a Greek name referring to a specific historical figure during the Roman period.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>Archelaus is a proper noun referring to a historical figure, specifically a ruler mentioned in the New Testament. The name means "ruler of the people."<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Archelaus was the son of Herod the Great and became ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea after his father's death in 4 B.C. His reign was marked by tyranny and incompetence, leading to his eventual deposition by the Roman Emperor Augustus in A.D. 6. Archelaus's rule is significant in the context of the New Testament as it influenced the movements of Joseph, Mary, and Jesus.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/greek/757.htm">archó</a> and <a href="/greek/2992.htm">laos</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>"people-ruling," Archelaus, a son of Herod the Great and king of Judea, Samaria and Idumea<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Archelaus (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 745: Ἀρχέλαος</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">Ἀρχέλαος</span></span>, <span class="greek2">Ἀρχελου</span>, <span class="greek2">ὁ</span>, <span class="accented">Archelaus</span> (from <span class="greek2">ἄρχω</span> and <span class="greek2">λαός</span>, ruling the people), a son of Herod the Great by Malthace, the Samaritan. He and his brother Antipas were brought up with a certain private man at Rome (<span class="abbreviation">Josephus</span>, Antiquities 17, 1, 3). After the death of his father he ruled ten years as ethnarch over Judaea, Samaria, and Idumaea, (with the exception of the cities Gaza, Gadara, and Hippo). The Jews and Samaritans having accused him at Rome of tyranny, he was banished by the emperor (Augustus) to Vienna of the Allobroges, and died there (<span class="abbreviation">Josephus</span>, Antiquities 17, 9, 3; 11, 4; 13, 2; <span class="abbreviation">b. j.</span> 2, 7, 3): <a href="/interlinear/matthew/2-22.htm">Matthew 2:22</a>. (See <span class="abbreviation">B. D.</span> under the word and cf. <span class="greek2"><span class="lexref">Ἡρῴδης</span></span>.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Archelaus. <p>From <a href="/greek/757.htm">archo</a> and <a href="/greek/2994.htm">Laodikeus</a>; people-ruling; Archelaus, a Jewish king -- Archelaus. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/757.htm">archo</a> <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/2994.htm">Laodikeus</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>Αρχελαος Ἀρχέλαος Archelaos Archélaos<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/2-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 2:22</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/2.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">δὲ ὅτι <b>Ἀρχέλαος</b> βασιλεύει τῆς</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But when he heard <span class="itali">that Archelaus</span> was reigning<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that <span class="itali">Archelaus</span> did reign<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/2-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> moreover that <span class="itali">Archelaus</span> reigns over<p><b><a href="/greek/745.htm">Strong's Greek 745</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_745.htm">1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/archelaos_745.htm">Ἀρχέλαος — 1 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/744.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="744"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="744" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/746.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="746"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="746" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>