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Lexicon :: Strong's G2542 - kaisareia

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Καισάρεια
Transliteration
kaisareia (Key)
Pronunciation
kahee-sar'-i-a
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
17x in 3 unique form(s) TR
17x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Καισάρεια Kaisáreia, kahee-sar'-i-a; from G2541; Cæsaria, the name of two places in Palestine:—Cæsarea.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's G2542 in the following manner: Caesarea (of Palestine) (15x), Caesarea (Philippi) (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's G2542 in the following manner: Caesarea (of Palestine) (15x), Caesarea (Philippi) (2x).

  1. Caesarea = "severed"

    1. Caesarea of Philippi was situated at the foot of Lebanon near the sources of the Jordan in Gaulanitis, and formerly called Paneas; but afterward being rebuilt by Philip the tetrarch, it was called by him Caesarea, in honour of Tiberias Caesar; subsequently called Neronias by Agrippa II, in honour of Nero.

    2. Caesarea of Palestine was built near the Mediterranean by Herod the Great on the site of Strabo's Tower, between Joppa and Dora. It was provided with a magnificent harbour and had conferred upon it the name of Caesarea, in honour of Augustus. It was the residence of Roman procurators, and the majority of its inhabitants were Greeks.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Καισάρεια Kaisáreia, kahee-sar'-i-a; from G2541; Cæsaria, the name of two places in Palestine:—Cæsarea.
STRONGS G2542:
Καισάρεια (Καισαρια Tdf. (cf. his note on Acts 9:30), WH; see Iota), Καισαριας, ἡ, Caesarea; there were two cities of this name in Palestine:
1. Caesarea Philippi (Καισάρεια ἡ Φιλίππου), situated at the foot of Lebanon near the sources of the Jordan in Gaulanitis, and formerly called Paneas (ἥν Πανεαδα Φοίνικες προσαγορεύουσιν, Eus. h. e. 7, 17); but after being rebuilt by Philip the tetrarch, it was called by him Caesarea in honor of Tiberius Caesar (Josephus, Antiquities 18, 2, 1f); subsequently it was called Neronias by Agrippa II., in honor of Nero (Josephus, Antiquities 20, 9, 4); now Banias, a village of about 150 ((?) "about 50" (Bädeker), some forty (Murray)) houses: Matthew 16:13; Mark 8:27.
2. Caesarea (more fully Caesarea of Palestine (modern Kaisariyeh)), built near the Mediterranean by Herod the Great on the site of Strato's Tower, between Joppa and Dora. It was provided with a magnificent harbor and had conferred upon it the name of Caesarea, in honor of Augustus. It was the residence of the Roman procurators, and the majority of its inhabitants were Greeks (Josephus, Antiquities 13, 11, 2; 15, 9, 6; 19, 8, 2; b. j. 2, 9, 1): Acts 8:40; Acts 9:30; Acts 10:1, 24; Acts 11:11; Acts 12:19; Acts 18:22; Acts 21:8, 16; Acts 23:23, 33; Acts 25:1, 4, 6, 13. Cf. Winers RWB (and BB. DD.) under the word ; Arnold in Herzog ii., p. 486ff; Overbeck in Schenkel i., p. 499f; (Schürer § 23, i. 9; and for ether references cf. McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia under the word).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
16:13
Mark
8:27
Acts
8:40; 9:30; 9:30; 10:1; 10:24; 11:11; 12:19; 18:22; 21:8; 21:16; 23:23; 23:33; 25:1; 25:4; 25:6; 25:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2542 matches the Greek Καισάρεια (kaisareia),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:13 - Da kam Jesus in die Gegend der Stadt Cäsarea Philippi und fragte seine Jünger und sprach: Wer sagen die Leute, daß des Menschen Sohn sei?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:27 - Und Jesus ging aus mit seinen Jüngern in die Märkte der Stadt Cäsarea Philippi. Und auf dem Wege fragte er seine Jünger und sprach zu ihnen: Wer sagen die Leute, daß ich sei?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:40 - Philippus aber ward gefunden zu Asdod und wandelte umher und predigte allen Städten das Evangelium, bis daß er kam gen Cäsarea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:30 - Da das die Brüder erfuhren, geleiteten sie ihn gen Cäsarea und schickten ihn gen Tarsus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:1 - Es war aber ein Mann zu Cäsarea, mit Namen Kornelius, ein Hauptmann von der Schar, die da heißt die italische,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:24 - Und des andern Tages kamen sie gen Cäsarea. Kornelius aber wartete auf sie und hatte zusammengerufen seine Verwandten und Freunde.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:11 - Und siehe von Stund an standen drei Männer vor dem Hause, darin ich war, gesandt von Cäsarea zu mir.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:19 - Herodes aber, da er ihn forderte und nicht fand, ließ die Hüter verhören und hieß sie wegführen; und zog von Judäa hinab gen Cäsarea und hielt allda sein Wesen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:22 - und kam gen Cäsarea und ging hinauf (nach Jerusalem) und grüßte die Gemeinde und zog hinab gen Antiochien.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:8 - Des andern Tages zogen wir aus, die wir um Paulus waren, und kamen gen Cäsarea und gingen in das Haus Philippus des Evangelisten, der einer der sieben war, und blieben bei ihm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:16 - Es kamen aber mit uns auch etliche Jünger von Cäsarea und führten uns zu einem mit Namen Mnason aus Zypern, der ein alter Jünger war, bei dem wir herbergen sollten.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:23 - und rief zu sich zwei Unterhauptleute und sprach: Rüstet zweihundert Kriegsknechte, daß sie gen Cäsarea ziehen, und siebzig Reiter und zweihundert Schützen auf die dritte Stunde der Nacht;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:33 - Da die gen Cäsarea kamen, überantworteten sie den Brief dem Landpfleger und stellten ihm Paulus auch dar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:1 - Da nun Festus ins Land gekommen war, zog er über drei Tage hinauf von Cäsarea gen Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:4 - Da antwortete Festus, Paulus würde ja behalten zu Cäsarea; aber er würde in kurzem wieder dahin ziehen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:6 - Da er aber bei ihnen mehr denn zehn Tage gewesen war, zog er hinab gen Cäsarea; und des andern Tages setzte er sich auf den Richtstuhl und hieß Paulus holen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:13 - Aber nach etlichen Tagen kamen der König Agrippa und Bernice gen Cäsarea, Festus zu begrüßen.
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