Bible Dictionaries
Chiefs of Asia
Easton's Bible Dictionary
"Asiarchs," the title given to certain wealthy persons annually appointed to preside over the religious festivals and games in the various cities of proconsular Asia (Acts 19:31 ). Some of these officials appear to have been Paul's friends. Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Chiefs of Asia'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/c/chiefs-of-asia.html. 1897.