3 occurrences

'Captain' in the Bible

And the Lord gave them up into the hands of Jabin, king of Canaan, who was ruling in Hazor; the captain of his army was Sisera, who was living in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

Verse ConceptsCommander

And I will make Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his war-carriages and his forces, come against you at the river Kishon, where I will give him into your hands.

Verse ConceptsRiver KishonThose God Gave Into Their Hands

And Gaal, the son of Ebed, said, Who is Abimelech and who is Shechem, that we are to be his servants? Is it not right for the son of Jerubbaal and Zebul his captain to be servants to the men of Hamor, the father of Shechem? But why are we to be his servants?

Verse ConceptsAudacityOther Unimportant People

Bible Theasaurus

Captain (178 instances)
Chieftain (1 instance)
Headwaiter (2 instances)
Marshal (3 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
χιλίαρχος 
Chiliarchos 
Usage: 22

ἀρχηγός 
Archegos 
Usage: 4

στρατηγός 
Strategos 
Usage: 10

στρατοπεδάρχης 
Stratopedarches 
captain of the guard
Usage: 1

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain