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Lexicon :: Strong's G4575 - sebastos

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σεβαστός
Transliteration
sebastos (Key)
Pronunciation
seb-as-tos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 3 unique form(s) TR
3x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:174,1010

Strong’s Definitions

σεβαστός sebastós, seb-as-tos'; from G4573; venerable (august), i.e. (as noun) a title of the Roman Emperor, or (as adjective) imperial:—Augustus(-').

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4575 in the following manner: Augustus (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4575 in the following manner: Augustus (3x).

  1. reverend, venerable

  2. the title of the Roman emperors

    1. Augustan, i,e, taking its name from the emperor

    2. a title of honour which used to be given certain legions, or cohorts, or battalions, "for valour"

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σεβαστός sebastós, seb-as-tos'; from G4573; venerable (august), i.e. (as noun) a title of the Roman Emperor, or (as adjective) imperial:—Augustus(-').
STRONGS G4575:
σεβαστός, σεβαστη, Σεβαστόν (σεβάζομαι);
1. reverend, venerable.
2. ὁ σεβαστός, Latinaugustus, the title of the Roman emperors: Acts 25:21, 25 (Strabo, Lucian, Herodian, Dio Cassius, others); adjective σεβαστός, σεβαστη, Σεβαστόν, Augustan, i. e. taking its name from the emperor; a title of honor which used to be given to certain legions, or cohorts, or battalions, for valor (ala augusta ob virtutem appellata. Corpus inscriptions Latin vii. n. 340, 341, 344): σπείρης Σεβαστῆς, the Augustan (Imperial) cohort, Acts 27:1 (λεγεών σεβαστη, Ptolemy, 2, 3, 30; 2, 9, 18; 4, 3, 30). The subject is fully treated by Schürer in the Zeitsehr. für wissensch. Theol. for 1875, p. 413ff
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
25:21; 25:25; 27:1

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Strong's Number G4575 matches the Greek σεβαστός (sebastos),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:25 - I found he had done nothing deserving of death, but because he made his appeal to the Emperor I decided to send him to Rome.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:1 - When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.
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