βασιλεύς (basileús) — King
Greek word study: βασιλεύς (basileús), Strong's G935. a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
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a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
KJV translation words: king
Strong's G935 is tagged on 115 words in 104 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:6 and last appears in Revelation 21:24.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 104)
- Matthew 1:6 — βασιλέα — king
- Matthew 2:1 — βασιλέως — king
- Matthew 2:2 — βασιλεὺς — King
- Matthew 2:3 — βασιλεὺς — King
- Matthew 2:9 — βασιλέως — king
- Matthew 5:35 — βασιλέως — King
- Matthew 10:18 — βασιλεῖς — kings
- Matthew 11:8 — βασιλέων — of kings
- Matthew 14:9 — βασιλεὺς — king
- Matthew 17:25 — βασιλεῖς — kings
- Matthew 18:23 — βασιλεῖ — a king
- Matthew 21:5 — βασιλεύς — King
- Matthew 22:2 — βασιλεῖ — a king
- Matthew 22:7 — βασιλεὺς — the king
- Matthew 22:11 — βασιλεὺς — king
- Matthew 22:13 — βασιλεὺς — king
- Matthew 25:34 — βασιλεὺς — King
- Matthew 25:40 — βασιλεὺς — King
- Matthew 27:11 — βασιλεὺς — King
- Matthew 27:29 — βασιλεῦ — King
- Matthew 27:37 — βασιλεὺς — King
- Matthew 27:42 — βασιλεὺς — King
- Mark 6:14 — βασιλεὺς — King
- Mark 6:22 — βασιλεὺς — the king
- Mark 6:25 — βασιλέα — king
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G939 βάσις (básis).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G932 βασιλεία (basileía), G934 βασίλειος (basíleios), G936 βασιλεύω (basileúō), G937 βασιλικός (basilikós).
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Frequently asked questions
What does basileús (G935) mean?
A sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively).
How is G935 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G935 as: king.
How often does βασιλεύς (basileús) appear?
Strong's G935 is tagged on 115 words in 104 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:6 and last appears in Revelation 21:24.
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