{"def":{"short":"a general, i.e., (by implication or analogy) a (military) governor (praetor), the chief (praefect) of the (Levitical) temple-wardens","long":["the commander of an army","in the New Testament a civic commander, a governor",["the name the highest magistrate in the municipia or colonies; they had the power of administering justice in the less important cases","of civil magistrates"],"captain of the temple, i.e., the commander of the Levites who kept guard in and around the temple"]},"deriv":"from the base of G4756 and G0071 or G2233","pronun":{"ipa":"strɑ.teˈɣos","ipa_mod":"strɑ.te̞ˈɣows","sbl":"stratēgos","dic":"stra-tay-GOSE","dic_mod":"stra-tay-GOSE"},"see":["G0071","G2233","G4756"]}