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TETRARCH - T>@ - properly the sovereign or governor of the fourth part of a country. kjv@Matthew:14:1; kjv@Luke:3:1 kjv@Luke:9:7; kjv@Acts:13:1) The title was, however, often applied to any one who governed a Roman province, of whatever size. The title of king was sometimes assigned to a tetrarch. kjv@Matthew:14:9; kjv@Mark:6:14 kjv@Mark:6:22)