- μεγιστᾶνες
- great men, grandees
- μεγιστάν
- a great one, a lord
- a great one, a lord; a courtier, satrap, nobleman.
- μεγιστάν
- great man
- G:N-M
- μεγιστάν, -ᾶνος, ὁ
(< μέγιστος) [in LXX chiefly for שַׂר, Jer.24:8, al.; רַבְרְבָן, Dan LXX TH Dan.5:23, al.; freq. in Sir (sing., Sir.4:7) ;]
usually pl., οἱ μ., the chief men, nobles (Manetho, FlJ, al.):.†Refs
Mrk.6:21, Rev.6:15 18:23
(AS)
1) the grandees, magnates, nobles, chief men
1a) of a city or a people
1b) of the associates or courtiers of a king
1a) of a city or a people
1b) of the associates or courtiers of a king
μεγιστᾱνες
megistanes
meg-is-tan'-es
Plural from G3176; grandees
KJV Usage: great men, lords.