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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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:13 - Viniendo Jesús a la región de Cesarea de Filipo, preguntó a sus discípulos, diciendo: ¿Quién dicen los hombres que es el Hijo del Hombre?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:27 - Salieron Jesús y sus discípulos por las aldeas de Cesarea de Filipo. Y en el camino preguntó a sus discípulos, diciéndoles: ¿Quién dicen los hombres que soy yo?

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 8:40

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 8:40 - Pero Felipe se encontró en Azoto; y pasando, anunciaba el evangelio en todas las ciudades, hasta que llegó a Cesarea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 9:30

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 9:30 - Cuando supieron esto los hermanos, le llevaron hasta Cesarea, y le enviaron a Tarso.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 10:1 - Había en Cesarea un hombre llamado Cornelio, centurión de la compañía llamada la Italiana,

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 10:24 - Al otro día entraron en Cesarea. Y Cornelio los estaba esperando, habiendo convocado a sus parientes y amigos más íntimos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 11:11 - Y he aquí, luego llegaron tres hombres a la casa donde yo estaba, enviados a mí desde Cesarea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 12:19 - Mas Herodes, habiéndole buscado sin hallarle, después de interrogar a los guardas, ordenó llevarlos a la muerte. Después descendió de Judea a Cesarea y se quedó allí.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 18:22 - Habiendo arribado a Cesarea, subió para saludar a la iglesia, y luego descendió a Antioquía.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 21:8 - Al otro día, saliendo Pablo y los que con él estábamos, fuimos a Cesarea; y entrando en casa de Felipe el evangelista, que era uno de los siete, posamos con él.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 21:16 - Y vinieron también con nosotros de Cesarea algunos de los discípulos, trayendo consigo a uno llamado Mnasón, de Chipre, discípulo antiguo, con quien nos hospedaríamos.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 23:23 - Y llamando a dos centuriones, mandó que preparasen para la hora tercera de la noche doscientos soldados, setenta jinetes y doscientos lanceros, para que fuesen hasta Cesarea;

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 23:33

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 23:33 - Cuando aquéllos llegaron a Cesarea, y dieron la carta al gobernador, presentaron también a Pablo delante de él.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 25:1 - Llegado, pues, Festo a la provincia, subió de Cesarea a Jerusalén tres días después.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 25:4 - Pero Festo respondió que Pablo estaba custodiado en Cesarea, adonde él mismo partiría en breve.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 25:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 25:6 - Y deteniéndose entre ellos no más de ocho o diez días, venido a Cesarea, al siguiente día se sentó en el tribunal, y mandó que fuese traído Pablo.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hech 25:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHech 25:13 - Pasados algunos días, el rey Agripa y Berenice vinieron a Cesarea para saludar a Festo.
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