Word study · Greek
βασιλεύς
basileusG0935king
Used 115 times in the tagged text.
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- βασιλεύς, -έως, ὁ,
- [in LXX chiefly for מֶלֶךְ ;]
- a king: Mat.1:6 2:1; used by courtesy of Herod the Tetrarch, Mat.14:9; of the Roman Emperor, as frequently in κοινή (Deiss., LAE, p. 367), 1Pe.2:13, 17; of the Christ, in the phrase ὁ β. τ. Ἰουδαίων, Mat.2:2, al.; τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, Mrk.15:32, Jhn.1:50 12:13; of God, Mat.5:35, 1Ti.1:17, Rev.15:3; β. βασιλέων, Rev.17:14 19:16; β. τ. βασιλευόντων, 1Ti.6:15 (on the associations of the word to Jewish Hellenists, see Cl. Rev., i, 7).†
- (AS)
Same idea, other words · King and kingdom
God's kingship is the Bible's organizing hope. In the Gospels Jesus announces that the kingdom is at hand.
Where it appears
- Matthew22
- Mark12
- Luke11
- John16
- Acts20
- 2 Corinthians1
- 1 Timothy3
- Hebrews7
- 1 Peter2
- Revelation21
Every use · 101–115 of 115 · BSB
These are demonic spirits that perform signs and go out to all the kings of the earth, to assemble them for battle on the great day of God the Almighty.
The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality.”
This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.
The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings, along with the beast.
The ten horns you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but will receive one hour of authority as kings, along with the beast.
They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen and faithful ones.”
They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen and faithful ones.”
And the woman you saw is the great city that rules over the kings of the earth.”
All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.”
Then the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her.
And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.
And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.
so that you may eat the flesh of kings and commanders and mighty men, of horses and riders, of everyone slave and free, small and great.”
Then I saw the beast and the kings of the earth with their armies assembled to wage war against the One seated on the horse, and against His army.
By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory.
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