Asiarch or president of the public festivities in a city of

, one of ten officers elected by the various cities in the province of Asia whose duty it was to celebrate at their own charges the public games and festivals: (Strab., Inscr.; , s.v.).† an Asiarch Ac 19:31 DB

an Asiarch, an official connected with the worship of Rome and the Emperor in the Roman province Asia.

Asiarch

an Asiarch or president of the public festivities in a city of Asia Minor

chief of Asia

Ἀσιάρχης, -ου, ὁ an Asiarch, one of ten officers elected by the various cities in the province of Asia whose duty it was to celebrate at their own charges the public games and festivals: Act.19:31 (Strab., Inscr.; DB, see word).† (AS)