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Lieutenant

Easton, 1897

(only in A.V. Esther 3:12; Esther 8:9; Esther 9:3; Ezra 8:36), a governor or viceroy of a Persian province having both military and civil power. Correctly rendered in the Revised Version "satrap."

Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).