Strong’s G0445

ἀνθυπατεύω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

anthupateuó

Pronunciation

an-thoo-pat-YOO-oh

Definition

To be a proconsul, to govern as a proconsul

Meaning

to act as proconsul, be a deputy.

Usage

The verb ἀνθυπατεύω refers to the act of serving as a proconsul, a high-ranking official in the Roman government who governed a province. In the New Testament, this term is used to describe the role of a Roman official who held significant authority and responsibility in the administration of a province.