Lexicon :: Strong's G935 - basileus

βασιλεύς

Transliteration

basileus (Key)

Pronunciation

bas-il-yooce'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Probably from βάσις (G939) (through the notion of a foundation of power)

Greek Inflections of βασιλεύς [?]

mGNT
115x in 9 unique form(s) TR
118x in 12 unique form(s) LXX
2,595x in 12 unique form(s)

βασιλέα — 15x

βασιλεῖ — 6x

βασιλεῖς — 18x

βασιλεῦ — 8x

Βασιλεὺς — 1x

Βασιλεύς — 1x

βασιλεὺς — 42x

βασιλεύς — 4x

βασιλεῦς — 2x

βασιλεῦσιν — 1x

βασιλέων — 11x

βασιλέως — 9x

βασιλεῖ — 6x

βασιλέα — 15x

βασιλεῖς — 16x

βασιλεῦ — 9x

βασιλεὺς — 43x

βασιλεύς — 5x

βασιλεῦσιν — 1x

βασιλέων — 11x

βασιλέως — 9x

βασιλέα — 465x

βασιλέας — 2x

βασιλεῗ — 242x

βασιλεῗς — 156x

βασιλεῦ — 53x

Βασιλεὺς — 1x

βασιλεὺς — 760x

βασιλεύς — 119x

βασιλεῦσι — 4x

βασιλεῦσιν — 47x

βασιλέων — 78x

βασιλέως — 668x

Dictionary Aids

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TDNT Reference: 1:576,97

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G935:

βασιλεύς, -έως, ὁ, 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, ὁ 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]; ὁ 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]).

[βασιλίσκος, -ου, ὁ, (diminutive of βασιλεύς) a petty king; a reading noted by WH in their (rejected) marginal reading of John 4:46, 49. (Polybius, others)]

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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

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

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

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Mat 1:6

Mat 1:6 - And Jesse begat David the king;^G935 and David the king^G935 begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;

Mat 2:1

Mat 2:1 - Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king,^G935 behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

Mat 2:2

Mat 2:2 - Saying, Where is he that is born King^G935 of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

Mat 2:3

Mat 2:3 - When Herod the king^G935 had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Mat 2:9

Mat 2:9 - When they had heard the king,^G935 they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

Mat 5:35

Mat 5:35 - Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.^G935

Mat 10:18

Mat 10:18 - And ye shall be brought before governors and kings^G935 for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

Mat 11:8

Mat 11:8 - But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings'^G935 houses.

Mat 14:9

Mat 14:9 - And the king^G935 was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.

Mat 17:25

Mat 17:25 - He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings^G935 of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?

Mat 18:23

Mat 18:23 - Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king,^G935 which would take account of his servants.

Mat 21:5

Mat 21:5 - Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King^G935 cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

Mat 22:2

Mat 22:2 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king,^G935 which made a marriage for his son,

Mat 22:7

Mat 22:7 - But when the king^G935 heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

Mat 22:11

Mat 22:11 - And when the king^G935 came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:

Mat 22:13

Mat 22:13 - Then said the king^G935 to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Mat 25:34

Mat 25:34 - Then shall the King^G935 say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

Mat 25:40

Mat 25:40 - And the King^G935 shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.

Mat 27:11

Mat 27:11 - And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King^G935 of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.

Mat 27:29

Mat 27:29 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King^G935 of the Jews!

Mat 27:37

Mat 27:37 - And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS IS JESUS THE KING^G935 OF THE JEWS.

Mat 27:42

Mat 27:42 - He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King^G935 of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

Mar 6:14

Mar 6:14 - And king^G935 Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

Mar 6:22

Mar 6:22 - And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king^G935 said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

Mar 6:25

Mar 6:25 - And she came in straightway with haste unto the king,^G935 and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.

Mar 6:26

Mar 6:26 - And the king^G935 was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.

Mar 6:27

Mar 6:27 - And immediately the king^G935 sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

Mar 13:9

Mar 13:9 - But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings^G935 for my sake, for a testimony against them.

Mar 15:2

Mar 15:2 - And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King^G935 of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.

Mar 15:9

Mar 15:9 - But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King^G935 of the Jews?

Mar 15:12

Mar 15:12 - And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King^G935 of the Jews?

Mar 15:18

Mar 15:18 - And began to salute him, Hail, King^G935 of the Jews!

Mar 15:26

Mar 15:26 - And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING^G935 OF THE JEWS.

Mar 15:32

Mar 15:32 - Let Christ the King^G935 of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.

Luk 1:5

Luk 1:5 - There was in the days of Herod, the king^G935 of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

Luk 10:24

Luk 10:24 - For I tell you, that many prophets and kings^G935 have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.

Luk 14:31

Luk 14:31 - Or what king,^G935 going to make war against another king,^G935 sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?

Luk 19:38

Luk 19:38 - Saying, Blessed be the King^G935 that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Luk 21:12

Luk 21:12 - But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings^G935 and rulers for my name's sake.

Luk 22:25

Luk 22:25 - And he said unto them, The kings^G935 of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.

Luk 23:2

Luk 23:2 - And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.^G935

Luk 23:3

Luk 23:3 - And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King^G935 of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.

Luk 23:37

Luk 23:37 - And saying, If thou be the king^G935 of the Jews, save thyself.

Luk 23:38

Luk 23:38 - And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING^G935 OF THE JEWS.

Jhn 1:49

Jhn 1:49 - Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King^G935 of Israel.

Jhn 6:15

Jhn 6:15 - When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king,^G935 he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

Jhn 12:13

Jhn 12:13 - Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King^G935 of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.

Jhn 12:15

Jhn 12:15 - Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King^G935 cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.

Jhn 18:33

Jhn 18:33 - Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King^G935 of the Jews?

Jhn 18:37

Jhn 18:37 - Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king^G935 then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king.^G935 To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.

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