Noun archōn (ruler, magistrate) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

9: 18While he was saying these things to them, suddenly a ruler (archōn) of the synagogue came in and knelt before him, saying, "My daughter has just died; but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."
9: 23When Jesus came to the ruler (archōn)'s house and saw the flute players and the crowd making a commotion,
9: 34But the Pharisees said, "By the ruler (archōn) of the demons he casts out the demons."
12: 24But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, "It is only by Beelzebul, the ruler (archōn) of the demons, that this fellow casts out the demons."
20: 25But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers (archōn) of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones are tyrants over them.

Mark

3: 22And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, "He has Beelzebul, and by the ruler (archōn) of the demons he casts out demons."

Luke

8: 41Just then there came a man named Jairus, a ruler (archōn) of the synagogue. He fell at Jesus' feet and begged him to come to his house,
11: 15But some of them said, "He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the ruler (archōn) of the demons."
12: 58Thus, when you go with your accuser before a magistrate (archōn), on the way make an effort to settle the case, or you may be dragged before the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you in prison.
14: 1On one occasion when Jesus was going to the house of a ruler (archōn) of the Pharisees to eat a meal on the sabbath, they were watching him closely.
18: 18A certain ruler (archōn) asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"
23: 13Pilate then called together the chief priests, the rulers (archōn), and the people,
23: 35And the people stood by, watching; but the rulers (archōn) scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Messiah of God, his chosen one!"
24: 20and how our chief priests and rulers (archōn) handed him over to be condemned to death and crucified him.

John

3: 1Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, a ruler (archōn) of the Jews.
7: 26And here he is, speaking openly, but they say nothing to him! Can it be that the rulers (archōn) really know that this is the Messiah?
7: 48Has any one of the rulers (archōn) or of the Pharisees believed in him?
12: 31Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler (archōn) of this world will be driven out.
12: 42Nevertheless many, even of the rulers (archōn), believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they did not confess it, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue;
14: 30I will no longer talk much with you, for the ruler (archōn) of this world is coming. He has no power over me;
16: 11about judgment, because the ruler (archōn) of this world has been condemned.

Acts

3: 17"And now, friends, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did also your rulers (archōn).
4: 5The next day their rulers (archōn), elders, and scribes assembled in Jerusalem,
4: 8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers (archōn) of the people and elders,
4: 26The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers (archōn) have gathered together against the Lord and against his Messiah.'
7: 27But the man who was wronging his neighbor pushed Moses aside, saying, 'Who made you a ruler (archōn) and a judge over us?
7: 35"It was this Moses whom they rejected when they said, 'Who made you a ruler (archōn) and a judge?' and whom God now sent as both ruler (archōn) and liberator through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
13: 27Because the residents of Jerusalem and their rulers (archōn) did not recognize him or understand the words of the prophets that are read every sabbath, they fulfilled those words by condemning him.
14: 5And when an attempt was made by both Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers (archōn), to mistreat them and to stone them,
16: 19But when her owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers (archōn).
23: 5And Paul said, "I did not realize, brothers, that he was high priest; for it is written, 'You shall not speak evil of a ruler (archōn) of your people.'"