1) chief shepherd
    1a) of Christ the head of the church

 Archippus = "master of the horse"
 1) a certain Christian teacher in Colosse

 1) ruler of the synagogue. It was his duty to select the readers
    or teachers in the synagogue, to examine the discourses of the
    public speakers, and to see that all things were done with
    decency and in accordance with ancestral usage.

 1) a master builder, an architect, the superintendent in the
    erection of buildings

 1) a chief of tax collectors, chief publican

 1) the superintendent of the dining room, a table master.

 It differs from toast-master, who was one of the guests selected by
 lot to prescribe to the rest the mode of drinking. The table master
 was to place in order the tables and the couches, arrange the
 courses, taste the food and wine beforehand, and so forth.

 1) to be the first to do (anything), to begin
 2) to be chief, leader, ruler
 3) to begin, make a beginning

 1) to be chief, to lead, to rule

 1) a ruler, commander, chief, leader

 1) spice, perfume

 Asa = "physician, or cure"
 1) son of Abijah and king of Judah

 1) unshaken, unmoved
 2) metaph. not liable to overthrow and disorder, firm stable

 1) unquenched, unquenchable
    1a) of eternal hell fire to punish the damned

 1) want of reverence towards God, impiety, ungodliness

 1) to be ungodly, act impiously

 1) destitute of reverential awe towards God, condemning God, impious

 1) unbridled lust, excess, licentiousness, lasciviousness,
    wantonness, outrageousness, shamelessness, insolence

 1) unmarked or unstamped
    1a) of money
 2) unknown, of no mark, insignificant, ignoble

 Asher = "blessed"
 1) the eighth son of Jacob

 1) want of strength, weakness, infirmity
    1a) of the body
        1a1) its native weakness and frailty
        1a2) feebleness of health or sickness
    1b) of the soul
        1b1) want of strength and capacity requisite
             1b1a) to understand a thing
             1b1b) to do things great and glorious
             1b1c) to restrain corrupt desires
             1b1d) to bear trials and troubles

 1) to be weak, feeble, to be without strength, powerless
 2) to be weak in means, needy, poor
 3) to be feeble, sick

 1) infirmity
    1a) of error arising from weakness of mind

 1) weak, infirm, feeble

 Asia = "orient"
 1) Asia proper or proconsular Asia embracing Mysia, Lydia, Phrygia,
    and Caria, corresponding closely to Turkey today

 1) a native of Asia, Asian, Asiatic

 1) an Asiarch, President of Asia.

 Each of the cities of proconsular Asia, at the autumnal equinox,
 assembled its most honourable and opulent citizens, in order to
 select one to preside over the games to be exhibited that year, at
 his expense, in the honour of the gods and the Roman Emperor.
 Thereupon each city reported the name of the person selected to a
 general assembly held by some leading city, as Ephesus, Smyrna,
 Sardis. The general council selected ten out of the number of
 candidates, and sent them to the proconsul; and the proconsul chose
 one of these ten to preside over the rest.

 1) abstinence from food (whether voluntary or enforced)

 1) fasting, without having eaten

 1) to form by art, to adorn
 2) to exercise (one's) self, take pains, labour, strive

 1) a leathern bag or bottle, in which water or wine was kept

 1) with joy, gladness

 1) unwise, foolish

 1) to draw to one's self
    1a) to salute one, greet, bid welcome, wish well to
    1b) to receive joyfully, welcome

 Used of those accosting anyone; of those who visit one to see him a
 little while, departing almost immediately afterwards; to pay
 respects to a distinguished person by visiting him; of those who
 greet one whom they meet in the way (even not in the East, Christians
 and Mohammedans do not greet one another); a salutation was made not
 merely by a slight gesture and a few words, but generally by
 embracing and kissing, a journey was retarded frequently by saluting.

 1) a salutation, either oral or written

 1) spotless
 2) metaph.
    2a) free from censure, irreproachable
    2b) free from vice, unsullied

 1) an asp, a small and most venomous serpent, the bite of which
   is fatal unless the bitten part be immediately cut away

 1) without a treaty or covenant
    1a) of things not mutually agreed upon
        e.g. abstinences from hostilities
 2) that cannot be persuaded to enter into a covenant, implacable

 1) an assarium or assarius, the name of a coin equal to the tenth part
    of a drachma

 1) nearer

 Assos = "approaching"
 1) a seaport of the Roman province of Asia in the district anciently
    called Mysia, on the north shore of the Gulf of Adramyttium, and
    about 7 miles (11 km) from Lesbos

 1) to wander about, to rove without a settled abode

 1) of the city
 2) of polished manners
 3) elegant (of body), comely, fair

 1) a star

 1) unstable, unsteadfast

 1) without natural affection, unsociable (Rom 1:31 marg.),
    inhuman (2Ti. 3:3 RSV), unloving (2Ti. 3:3 NKJV)

 1) to deviate from, miss (the mark)

 1) lightning
    1a) of the gleam of a lamp

 1) to lighten
    1a) of dazzling objects

 1) a group of stars, a constellation
 2) a star

 Asyncritus = "incomparable"
 1) an unknown Christian at Rome saluted by Paul