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a king Original Word: βασιλεύςTransliteration: basileus Phonetic Spelling: (bas-il-yooce') Short Definition: king
of uncertain origin Definition a king NASB Word Usage king (82), King of kings (1), KING OF KINGS (1), king's (2), king* (1), kings (1), kings (24), kings' (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
Probably from basis (through the notion of a foundation of power); a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively) -- king. see GREEK basis βασιλέα (basilea) − 15 Occurrences βασιλεῖ (basilei) − 6 Occurrences βασιλεῖς (basileis) − 16 Occurrences βασιλεῦ (basileu) − 9 Occurrences βασιλεὺς (basileus) − 48 Occurrences βασιλεῦσιν (basileusin) − 1 Occurrence βασιλέων (basileōn) − 11 Occurrences βασιλέως (basileōs) − 9 Occurrences
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