Original Word: βασιλικός
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: basilikos
Pronunciation: bah-see-lee-KOS
Phonetic Spelling: (bas-il-ee-kos')
KJV: king's, nobleman, royal
NASB: royal, royal official, king's
Word Origin: [from G935 (βασιλεύς - king)]

1. regal (in relation)
2. (literally) belonging to (or befitting) the sovereign (as land, dress, or a courtier)
3. (figuratively) preeminent

king's, nobleman, royal.

From basileus; regal (in relation), i.e. (literally) belonging to (or befitting) the sovereign (as land, dress, or a courtier), or (figuratively) preeminent -- king's, nobleman, royal.

see GREEK basileus

Cognate: 937 basilikós – kingly (royal), befitting a king; kingly dignity, belonging to a king. See 932 (basileus).

Word Origin
from basileus
Definition
royal
NASB Translation
king's (1), royal (2), royal official (2).

STRONGS NT 937: βασιλικός

βασιλικός, βασιλικῇ, βασιλικόν, of or belonging to a king, kingly, royal, regal; of a man, the officer or minister of a prince, a courtier: John 4:46, 49 (Polybius 4, 76, 2; Plutarch, Sol. 27; often in Josephus). subject to a king: of a country, Acts 12:20. befitting or worthy of a king, royal: ἐσθής, Acts 12:21. Hence, metaphorically, principal, chief: νόμος, James 2:8 (Plato, Min., p. 317 c. τό ὀρθόν νόμος ἐστι βασιλικός, Xenophon, symp. 1, 8 βασιλικόν κάλλος; 4 Macc. 14:2).

STRONGS NT 937a: βασιλίσκος [βασιλίσκος, βασιλισκου, ὁ (diminutive of βασιλεύς), a petty king; a reading noted by WH in their (rejected) margin of John 4:46, 49. (Polybius, others.)]

Forms and Transliterations

βασιλική βασιλικην βασιλικήν βασιλικὴν βασιλικης βασιλικής βασιλικῆς βασιλικοί βασιλικοίς βασιλικον βασιλικόν βασιλικὸν βασιλικος βασιλικός βασιλικὸς βασιλικού βασιλικώ βασιλίσκον basiliken basilikēn basilikḕn basilikes basilikês basilikēs basilikē̂s basilikon basilikòn basilikos basilikós basilikòs

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