Bible Dictionaries
Prince

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Prince. The only special uses of the word "prince" are - "Princes of provinces," 1 Kings 20:14, who were probably local governors or magistrates. The "princes" mentioned in Daniel 6:1, (see Esther 1:1, were the predecessors of the satraps of Darius Hystaspes. The word "princess" is seldom used in the Bible, but the persons to which it alludes - "daughters of kings" are frequently mentioned.

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Prince'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​p/prince.html. 1901.