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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_34079" /> == | |||
<p> ( ὕπατος, i.e. highest in office), a title applied ( 1 [[Maccabees]] 15:16) to [[Lucius]] (q.v.), the [[Roman]] officer, whose communication to [[Ptolemy]] is there cited. The Sept. elsewhere uses the same [[Greek]] term as a rendering of the Chald. אֲחִשְׁדִּרְפְּנַין, satraps ("princes," Daniel 3:2-3), and הִד בְרַין, viziers ("counsellors, Daniel 6:7, etc.). It is often used by classical Greek writers for the Roman consul. (See [[Rome]]). </p> | <p> (ὕπατος, i.e. highest in office), a title applied (1 [[Maccabees]] 15:16) to [[Lucius]] (q.v.), the [[Roman]] officer, whose communication to [[Ptolemy]] is there cited. The Sept. elsewhere uses the same [[Greek]] term as a rendering of the Chald. אֲחִשְׁדִּרְפְּנַין, satraps ("princes," [[Daniel]] 3:2-3), and הִד בְרַין, viziers ("counsellors, Daniel 6:7, etc.). It is often used by classical Greek writers for the Roman consul. (See [[Rome]]). </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_71251" /> == | |||
<p> [[One]] of the two magistrates of [[Rome]] elected annually after the expulsion of the kings, and invested with regal power; a chief magistrate of the [[French]] [[Republic]] from 1799 to 1804; one commissioned to protect, especially the mercantile rights of the subjects of a [[State]] in foreign country. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_34079"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/consul Consul from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_34079"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/consul Consul from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_71251"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/consul Consul from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
(ὕπατος, i.e. highest in office), a title applied (1 Maccabees 15:16) to Lucius (q.v.), the Roman officer, whose communication to Ptolemy is there cited. The Sept. elsewhere uses the same Greek term as a rendering of the Chald. אֲחִשְׁדִּרְפְּנַין, satraps ("princes," Daniel 3:2-3), and הִד בְרַין, viziers ("counsellors, Daniel 6:7, etc.). It is often used by classical Greek writers for the Roman consul. (See Rome).
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
One of the two magistrates of Rome elected annually after the expulsion of the kings, and invested with regal power; a chief magistrate of the French Republic from 1799 to 1804; one commissioned to protect, especially the mercantile rights of the subjects of a State in foreign country.
