0935 – βασιλεύς (basileus)

king


Type:
Noun
mask. ♂
Category:  Human  Titles  Royal
Greek: βασιλεύς (basileus)
Pronunciation: bas-il-yooce    Listen
Gematria: 654(2 + 1 + 200 + 10 + 30 + 5 + 400 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Probably from G0939 (through the notion of a foundation of power)
Usage: 115 times in NA, 114 times in TR     

Description

Leader of the people, prince, commander, lord of the land, king.

Origin

Probably from G0939 (through the notion of a foundation of power):

βάσιςbasisG0939foot

Word root

Word with basileus as root:

βασιλείαbasileiaG0932kingdom
βασίλειοςbasileiosG0934royal
βασιλεύωbasileuoG0936reign
βασιλικόςbasilikosG0937nobleman

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into basileus :

אֶפְעֶהefehH0660viper
חָקַקchaqaqH2710to decree
מַלְאָךְmalachH4397messenger
מְלוּכָהmelochahH4410kingship
מֶ֫לֶךְmelechH4428king
מָרֵאmareA4756lord
מָשַׁלmashalH4911ato liken
נָגִידnagidH5057leader
נָדִיבnadivH5081noble
נָשִׂיאnasiH5387aleader
סָגָןsaganH5461ruler
פֶּ֫תֶןpetenH6620cobra
קָצִיןqatsinH7101chief
שַׂרsarH8269ruler

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♂ accusative plural masculine
N-APM-4
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♂ accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-15
Noun Noun
dative pl. ♂ dative plural masculine
N-DPM-1
Noun Noun
dative sing. ♂ dative singular masculine
N-DSM-6
Noun Noun
gen. pl. ♂ genitive plural masculine
N-GPM-11
Noun Noun
gen. sing. ♂ genitive singular masculine
N-GSM-9
Noun Noun
nom. pl. ♂ Nominative plural masculine
N-NPM-12
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-47
Noun Noun
vocative sing. ♂ vocative singular masculine
N-VSM-10


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Usage in NT


22
12
11
16
20
1
3
7
2
21
Total    115

References (115 occurances in 105 verses)





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