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πρωτοστάτης

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Gloss: ringleader

Transliteration: prōtostatēs

Strong’s: G4414

πρωτοστάτης, -ου, ὁ
(πρῶτος, ἵστημι) [in LXX: Job.15:24 AB * ;]
prop., of soldiers, one who stands first, one in the front rank (Thuc., Xen.); hence, metaphorically, a leader: Act.24:5.†
(AS)

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