- Original: πολιτάρχης - Transliteration: Politarches - Phonetic: pol-it-ar'-khace - Definition: 1. a ruler of a city or citizens - Origin: from G4172 and G757 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G4172 and G757 ; a town officer that is magistrate: - ruler of the city. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • city, 2 Act 17:6; Act 17:8