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Proconsul
Morrish Bible Dictionary
One who acts as a consul in a province. The word ἀνθύπατος, translated 'deputy' in the A.V., shows the accuracy of Luke in giving this title to the governor of places to whom it belonged. Acts 13:7,8,12; Acts 18:12; Acts 19:38 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Proconsul'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/p/proconsul.html. 1897.