Strong's Concordance
Original word: μεγιστᾶνες
Transliteration: megistan
Definition (short): great
Definition (full): the chief men
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from megistos
Definition: the chief men
NASB Translation: great men (2), lords (1).
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References
KJV:
And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;
NASB:
A strategic day came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his lords and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee;
KJV:
And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;
NASB:
Then the kings of the earth and the great men and the commanders and the rich and the strong and every slave and free man hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains;
KJV:
And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.
NASB:
and the light of a lamp will not shine in you any longer; and the voice of the bridegroom and bride will not be heard in you any longer; for your merchants were the great men of the earth, because all the nations were deceived by your sorcery.