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ethnarch

/eth-nahrk/US // ˈɛθ nɑrk //UK // (ˈɛθnɑːk) //

族长,族长大人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the ruler of a people, tribe, or nation.

Examples

  • In the following year he was by popular decree invested with absolute powers, being appointed leader, high priest and ethnarch.

  • The Judan ethnarch of the town, who had been appointed or confirmed by Aretas Philodemus, sought to take him prisoner.

  • Onias was recognised by the Judans as head, or prince of the race (Ethnarch).

  • They obtained from the ethnarch, who governed Damascus in the name of Hrath, an order to arrest him.

  • This is the word he uses for 'ethnarch,' Contra Flaccum, § 10.