βασιλικός (basilikós) — King's
Greek word study: βασιλικός (basilikós), Strong's G937. regal (in relation), i.e. (literally) belonging to (or befitting) the sovereign (as land, dress, or a courtier), or (figuratively) preeminen
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regal (in relation), i.e. (literally) belonging to (or befitting) the sovereign (as land, dress, or a courtier), or (figuratively) preeminent
KJV translation words: king's, nobleman, royal
Strong's G937 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 4:46 and last appears in James 2:8.
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Verses (all 5)
- John 4:46 — βασιλικὸς — royal official
- John 4:49 — βασιλικός — royal official
- Acts 12:20 — βασιλικῆς — king’s
- Acts 12:21 — βασιλικὴν — royal
- James 2:8 — βασιλικὸν — royal
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Named in this entry's derivation: G935 βασιλεύς (basileús).
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What does basilikós (G937) mean?
Regal (in relation), i.e. (literally) belonging to (or befitting) the sovereign (as land, dress, or a courtier), or (figuratively) preeminent.
How is G937 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G937 as: king's, nobleman, royal.
How often does βασιλικός (basilikós) appear?
Strong's G937 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 4:46 and last appears in James 2:8.
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