Strong's Greek Concordance

G934: βασίλειος

basíleios · “kingly”

Definition

kingly (in nature)

KJV translates it as: royal

Word origin: from G935 (βασιλεύς);

Extended definition

βασίλειος, -ον (also -α, -ον; βασιλεύς),
[in LXX; Exo.19:6, Deu.3:10 (מַמְלָכָה), Exo.23:22, Wis.18:15, 3Ma.3:28, 4Ma.3:8 * ;]
royal: 1Pe.2:9 (LXX) (see Hort, in l.).†

royal, regal, kingly;, metaphorically possessed of high prerogatives and distinction, 1Pet. 2:9; (AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G934 is translated

  • a royal ×1

Bible verses with G934 (basíleios)

Basíleios appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Peter 2:9

    But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Words derived from G934