7 Now in the region around that place were fields belonging to the chief official of the island, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained us hospitably as guests for three days.
7 Now in the country surrounding that place were the lands belonging to the chief manD7948 of the island, by name Publius, who received us and gave [us] hospitality three days in a very friendly way.
man - 'The chief man' was an official title. Protos Melitaion. As an individual he was not, for his father was alive.
7 In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
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