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Lexicon :: Strong's G935 - basileus

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βασιλεύς
Transliteration
basileus (Key)
Pronunciation
bas-il-yooce'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from βάσις (G939) (through the notion of a foundation of power)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:576,97

Strong’s Definitions

βασιλεύς basileús, bas-il-yooce'; probably from G939 (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively):—king.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 118x

The KJV translates Strong's G935 in the following manner: king (82x), King (of Jews) (21x), King (God or Christ) (11x), King (of Israel) (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 118x
The KJV translates Strong's G935 in the following manner: king (82x), King (of Jews) (21x), King (God or Christ) (11x), King (of Israel) (4x).
  1. leader of the people, prince, commander, lord of the land, king

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βασιλεύς basileús, bas-il-yooce'; probably from G939 (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively):—king.
STRONGS G935:
βασιλεύς, -έως, , leader of the people, prince, commander, lord of the land, king; universally: οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς, Matthew 17:25; Revelation 16:14 [L T Tr WH omit τῆς γῆς], etc.; τῶν ἐθνῶν, Luke 22:25; of the king of Egypt, Acts 7:10, 18; Hebrews 11:23, 27; of David, Matthew 1:6; Acts 13:22; of Herod the Great and his successors, Matthew 2:1ff; Luke 1:5; Acts 12:1; Acts 25:13; of a tetrarch, Matthew 14:9; Mark 6:14, 22 (of the son of a king, Xenophon, oec. 4, 16; "reges Syriae, regis Antiochi pueros, scitis Romae nuper fuisse," Cicero, Verr. 2:4, 27, cf. de senectute 17, 59; [Vergil Aen. 9, 223]); of a Roman emperor, 1 Timothy 2:2; 1 Peter 2:17, cf. Revelation 17:9 (Revelation 17:10), (so in secular writings in the Roman age, as in Josephus, b. j. 5, 13, 6; Herodian, 2, 4, 8 [4 Bekker]; of the son of the emperor, ibid. 1, 5, 15 [5 Bekker]); of the Messiah, βασιλεύς τῶν Ἰουδαίων, Matthew 2:2, etc.; τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, Mark 15:32; John 1:49 (John 1:50); John 12:13; of Christians, as to reign over the world with Christ in the millennial kingdom, Revelation 1:6; Revelation 5:10 (Rec. in both passages and Griesbach in the latter; see βασιλεία, 3 e.); of God, the supreme ruler over all, Matthew 5:35; 1 Timothy 1:17 (see αἰών, 2); Revelation 15:3; βασιλεὺς βασιλέων, Revelation 17:14 [but here, as in Revelation 19:16 of the victorious Messiah]; βασ. τῶν βασιλευόντων, 1 Timothy 6:15, (2 Macc. 13:4; 3 Macc. 5:35; Enoch 9, 4; [84, 2; Philo de decal. § 10]; cf. [κύριος τῶν βασ. Daniel 2:47]; κύριος τ. κυρίων, Deuteronomy 10:17; Psalm 135:3 (Ps. 136:3; [so of the king of the Parthians, Plutarch, Pomp. § 38, 1]).

Related entry:
[βασιλίσκος, -ου, , (diminutive of βασιλεύς) a petty king; a reading noted by WH in their (rejected) marginal reading of John 4:46, 49. (Polybius, others)]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
10:17
Psalms
135:3; 136:3
Daniel
2:47
Matthew
1:6; 2:1; 2:2; 5:35; 14:9; 17:25
Mark
6:14; 6:22; 15:32
Luke
1:5; 22:25
John
1:49; 1:50; 4:46; 4:49; 12:13
Acts
7:10; 7:18; 12:1; 13:22; 25:13
1 Timothy
1:17; 2:2; 6:15
Hebrews
11:23; 11:27
1 Peter
2:17
Revelation
1:6; 5:10; 15:3; 16:14; 17:9; 17:10; 17:14; 19:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G935 matches the Greek βασιλεύς (basileus),
which occurs 118 times in 107 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 3 (Mat 1:6–Jhn 18:37)

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:6 - Ἰεσσαὶ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Δαυὶδ τὸν βασιλέα G935 Δαυὶδ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Σολομῶνα ἐκ τῆς τοῦ Οὐρίου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:1 - τοῦ δὲ Ἰησοῦ γεννηθέντος ἐν Βηθλέεμ τῆς Ἰουδαίας ἐν ἡμέραις Ἡρῴδου τοῦ βασιλέως G935 ἰδοὺ μάγοι ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν παρεγένοντο εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα (MGNT 2:2)λέγοντες
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:2 - ποῦ ἐστιν τεχθεὶς βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων εἴδομεν γὰρ αὐτοῦ τὸν ἀστέρα ἐν τῇ ἀνατολῇ καὶ ἤλθομεν προσκυνῆσαι αὐτῷ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:3 - ἀκούσας δὲ βασιλεὺς G935 Ἡρῴδης ἐταράχθη καὶ πᾶσα Ἱεροσόλυμα μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - οἱ δὲ ἀκούσαντες τοῦ βασιλέως G935 ἐπορεύθησαν καὶ ἰδοὺ ἀστὴρ ὃν εἶδον ἐν τῇ ἀνατολῇ προῆγεν αὐτοὺς ἕως ἐλθὼν ἐστάθη ἐπάνω οὗ ἦν τὸ παιδίον
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:35 - μήτε ἐν τῇ γῇ ὅτι ὑποπόδιόν ἐστιν τῶν ποδῶν αὐτοῦ μήτε εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα ὅτι πόλις ἐστὶν τοῦ μεγάλου βασιλέως G935
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:18 - καὶ ἐπὶ ἡγεμόνας δὲ καὶ βασιλεῖς G935 ἀχθήσεσθε ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ εἰς μαρτύριον αὐτοῖς καὶ τοῖς ἔθνεσιν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:8 - ἀλλὰ τί ἐξήλθατε ἰδεῖν ἄνθρωπον ἐν μαλακοῖς ἠμφιεσμένον ἰδοὺ οἱ τὰ μαλακὰ φοροῦντες ἐν τοῖς οἴκοις τῶν βασιλέων G935 εἰσίν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:9 - καὶ λυπηθεὶς βασιλεὺς G935 διὰ τοὺς ὅρκους καὶ τοὺς συνανακειμένους ἐκέλευσεν δοθῆναι
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:25 - λέγει ναί καὶ ἐλθόντα εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν προέφθασεν αὐτὸν Ἰησοῦς λέγων τί σοι δοκεῖ Σίμων οἱ βασιλεῖς G935 τῆς γῆς ἀπὸ τίνων λαμβάνουσιν τέλη κῆνσον ἀπὸ τῶν υἱῶν αὐτῶν ἀπὸ τῶν ἀλλοτρίων
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:23 - διὰ τοῦτο ὡμοιώθη βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν ἀνθρώπῳ βασιλεῖ G935 ὃς ἠθέλησεν συνᾶραι λόγον μετὰ τῶν δούλων αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:5 - εἴπατε τῇ θυγατρὶ Σιών ἰδοὺ βασιλεύς G935 σου ἔρχεταί σοι πραῢς καὶ ἐπιβεβηκὼς ἐπὶ ὄνον καὶ ἐπὶ πῶλον υἱὸν ὑποζυγίου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:2 - ὡμοιώθη βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν ἀνθρώπῳ βασιλεῖ G935 ὅστις ἐποίησεν γάμους τῷ υἱῷ αὐτοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:7 - δὲ βασιλεὺς G935 ὠργίσθη καὶ πέμψας τὰ στρατεύματα αὐτοῦ ἀπώλεσεν τοὺς φονεῖς ἐκείνους καὶ τὴν πόλιν αὐτῶν ἐνέπρησεν
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:11 - εἰσελθὼν δὲ βασιλεὺς G935 θεάσασθαι τοὺς ἀνακειμένους εἶδεν ἐκεῖ ἄνθρωπον οὐκ ἐνδεδυμένον ἔνδυμα γάμου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:13 - τότε βασιλεὺς G935 εἶπεν τοῖς διακόνοις δήσαντες αὐτοῦ πόδας καὶ χεῖρας ἐκβάλετε αὐτὸν εἰς τὸ σκότος τὸ ἐξώτερον ἐκεῖ ἔσται κλαυθμὸς καὶ βρυγμὸς τῶν ὀδόντων
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:34 - τότε ἐρεῖ βασιλεὺς G935 τοῖς ἐκ δεξιῶν αὐτοῦ δεῦτε οἱ εὐλογημένοι τοῦ πατρός μου κληρονομήσατε τὴν ἡτοιμασμένην ὑμῖν βασιλείαν ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:40 - καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς βασιλεὺς G935 ἐρεῖ αὐτοῖς ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ἐφ᾽ ὅσον ἐποιήσατε ἑνὶ τούτων τῶν ἀδελφῶν μου τῶν ἐλαχίστων ἐμοὶ ἐποιήσατε
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:11 - δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἐστάθη ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ ἡγεμόνος καὶ ἐπηρώτησεν αὐτὸν ἡγεμὼν λέγων σὺ εἶ βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἔφη σὺ λέγεις
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:29 - καὶ πλέξαντες στέφανον ἐξ ἀκανθῶν ἐπέθηκαν ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ καὶ κάλαμον ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ αὐτοῦ καὶ γονυπετήσαντες ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ ἐνέπαιξαν αὐτῷ λέγοντες χαῖρε βασιλεῦ G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:37 - καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἐπάνω τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ τὴν αἰτίαν αὐτοῦ γεγραμμένην οὗτός ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:42 - ἄλλους ἔσωσεν ἑαυτὸν οὐ δύναται σῶσαι βασιλεὺς G935 Ἰσραήλ ἐστιν καταβάτω νῦν ἀπὸ τοῦ σταυροῦ καὶ πιστεύσομεν ἐπ᾽ αὐτόν
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:14 - καὶ ἤκουσεν βασιλεὺς G935 Ἡρῴδης φανερὸν γὰρ ἐγένετο τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔλεγον ὅτι Ἰωάννης βαπτίζων ἐγήγερται ἐκ νεκρῶν καὶ διὰ τοῦτο ἐνεργοῦσιν αἱ δυνάμεις ἐν αὐτῷ
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:22 - καὶ εἰσελθούσης τῆς θυγατρὸς αὐτοῦ Ἡρῳδιάδος καὶ ὀρχησαμένης ἤρεσεν τῷ Ἡρῴδῃ καὶ τοῖς συνανακειμένοις εἶπεν βασιλεὺς G935 τῷ κορασίῳ αἴτησόν με ἐὰν θέλῃς καὶ δώσω σοι
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:25 - καὶ εἰσελθοῦσα εὐθὺς μετὰ σπουδῆς πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα G935 ᾐτήσατο λέγουσα θέλω ἵνα ἐξαυτῆς δῷς μοι ἐπὶ πίνακι τὴν κεφαλὴν Ἰωάννου τοῦ βαπτιστοῦ
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:26 - καὶ περίλυπος γενόμενος βασιλεὺς G935 διὰ τοὺς ὅρκους καὶ τοὺς ἀνακειμένους οὐκ ἠθέλησεν ἀθετῆσαι αὐτήν
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:27 - καὶ εὐθὺς ἀποστείλας βασιλεὺς G935 σπεκουλάτορα ἐπέταξεν ἐνέγκαι τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀπελθὼν ἀπεκεφάλισεν αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:9 - βλέπετε δὲ ὑμεῖς ἑαυτούς παραδώσουσιν ὑμᾶς εἰς συνέδρια καὶ εἰς συναγωγὰς δαρήσεσθε καὶ ἐπὶ ἡγεμόνων καὶ βασιλέων G935 σταθήσεσθε ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ εἰς μαρτύριον αὐτοῖς
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:2 - καὶ ἐπηρώτησεν αὐτὸν Πιλᾶτος σὺ εἶ βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς αὐτῷ λέγει σὺ λέγεις
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:9 - δὲ Πιλᾶτος ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς λέγων θέλετε ἀπολύσω ὑμῖν τὸν βασιλέα G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:12 - δὲ Πιλᾶτος πάλιν ἀποκριθεὶς ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς τί οὖν θέλετε ποιήσω ὃν λέγετε τὸν βασιλέα G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:18 - καὶ ἤρξαντο ἀσπάζεσθαι αὐτόν χαῖρε βασιλεῦ G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:26 - καὶ ἦν ἐπιγραφὴ τῆς αἰτίας αὐτοῦ ἐπιγεγραμμένη βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:32 - Χριστὸς βασιλεὺς G935 Ἰσραὴλ καταβάτω νῦν ἀπὸ τοῦ σταυροῦ ἵνα ἴδωμεν καὶ πιστεύσωμεν καὶ οἱ συνεσταυρωμένοι σὺν αὐτῷ ὠνείδιζον αὐτόν
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:5 - ἐγένετο ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις Ἡρῴδου βασιλέως G935 τῆς Ἰουδαίας ἱερεύς τις ὀνόματι Ζαχαρίας ἐξ ἐφημερίας Ἀβιά καὶ γυνὴ αὐτῷ ἐκ τῶν θυγατέρων Ἀαρών καὶ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτῆς Ἐλισάβετ
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:24 - λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν ὅτι πολλοὶ προφῆται καὶ βασιλεῖς G935 ἠθέλησαν ἰδεῖν ὑμεῖς βλέπετε καὶ οὐκ εἶδαν καὶ ἀκοῦσαι ἀκούετε καὶ οὐκ ἤκουσαν
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:31 - τίς βασιλεὺς G935 πορευόμενος ἑτέρῳ βασιλεῖ G935 συμβαλεῖν εἰς πόλεμον οὐχὶ καθίσας πρῶτον βουλεύσεται εἰ δυνατός ἐστιν ἐν δέκα χιλιάσιν ὑπαντῆσαι τῷ μετὰ εἴκοσι χιλιάδων ἐρχομένῳ ἐπ᾽ αὐτόν
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:38 - λέγοντες εὐλογημένος ἐρχόμενος βασιλεὺς G935 ἐν ὀνόματι κυρίου ἐν οὐρανῷ εἰρήνη καὶ δόξα ἐν ὑψίστοις
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:12 - πρὸ δὲ τούτων πάντων ἐπιβαλοῦσιν ἐφ᾽ ὑμᾶς τὰς χεῖρας αὐτῶν καὶ διώξουσιν παραδιδόντες εἰς τὰς συναγωγὰς καὶ φυλακάς ἀπαγομένους ἐπὶ βασιλεῖς G935 καὶ ἡγεμόνας ἕνεκεν τοῦ ὀνόματός μου
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:25 - δὲ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς οἱ βασιλεῖς G935 τῶν ἐθνῶν κυριεύουσιν αὐτῶν καὶ οἱ ἐξουσιάζοντες αὐτῶν εὐεργέται καλοῦνται
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:2 - ἤρξαντο δὲ κατηγορεῖν αὐτοῦ λέγοντες τοῦτον εὕραμεν διαστρέφοντα τὸ ἔθνος ἡμῶν καὶ κωλύοντα φόρους Καίσαρι διδόναι καὶ λέγοντα ἑαυτὸν Χριστὸν βασιλέα G935 εἶναι
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:3 - δὲ Πιλᾶτος ἠρώτησεν αὐτὸν λέγων σὺ εἶ βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς αὐτῷ ἔφη σὺ λέγεις
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:37 - καὶ λέγοντες εἰ σὺ εἶ βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων σῶσον σεαυτόν
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:38 - ἦν δὲ καὶ ἐπιγραφὴ ἐπ᾽ αὐτῷ βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων οὗτος
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:49 - ἀπεκρίθη αὐτῷ Ναθαναήλ ῥαββί σὺ εἶ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ σὺ βασιλεὺς G935 εἶ τοῦ Ἰσραήλ
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:15 - Ἰησοῦς οὖν γνοὺς ὅτι μέλλουσιν ἔρχεσθαι καὶ ἁρπάζειν αὐτὸν ἵνα ποιήσωσιν βασιλέα G935 ἀνεχώρησεν πάλιν εἰς τὸ ὄρος αὐτὸς μόνος
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:13 - ἔλαβον τὰ βαΐα τῶν φοινίκων καὶ ἐξῆλθον εἰς ὑπάντησιν αὐτῷ καὶ ἐκραύγαζον ὡσαννά εὐλογημένος ἐρχόμενος ἐν ὀνόματι κυρίου καὶ βασιλεὺς G935 τοῦ Ἰσραήλ
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:15 - μὴ φοβοῦ θυγάτηρ Σιών ἰδοὺ βασιλεύς G935 σου ἔρχεται καθήμενος ἐπὶ πῶλον ὄνου
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:33 - εἰσῆλθεν οὖν πάλιν εἰς τὸ πραιτώριον Πιλᾶτος καὶ ἐφώνησεν τὸν Ἰησοῦν καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ σὺ εἶ βασιλεὺς G935 τῶν Ἰουδαίων
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:37 - εἶπεν οὖν αὐτῷ Πιλᾶτος οὐκοῦν βασιλεὺς G935 εἶ σύ ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς σὺ λέγεις ὅτι βασιλεύς G935 εἰμι ἐγὼ εἰς τοῦτο γεγέννημαι καὶ εἰς τοῦτο ἐλήλυθα εἰς τὸν κόσμον ἵνα μαρτυρήσω τῇ ἀληθείᾳ πᾶς ὢν ἐκ τῆς ἀληθείας ἀκούει μου τῆς φωνῆς

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