Topic
DEPUTY
An officer who administers the functions of a superior in his absence 1KI 22:47; ACT 13:7,8; 18:12; 19:38
Passages on this topic · 5
- 1 Kings 22:47
There was no king in Edom. A deputy ruled.
- Acts 13:7
who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.
- Acts 13:8
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.
- Acts 18:12
But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,
- Acts 19:38
If therefore Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a matter against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them press charges against one another.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).