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Koine Greek wordlink #147045

SR GNT Yac 2:8 βασιλικόν (basilikon) ‘however the law you_all are accomplishing royal according_to the scripture’ Strongs=9370 Lemma=basilikos
Word role=substantive adjective case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form βασιλικόν (S-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘βασιλικόν’ (S-AMS) is always and only glossed as ‘royal’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘basilikos’ have 3 different glosses: ‘the royal’, ‘royal’, ‘royal official’.

Greek words (5) other than βασιλικόν (S-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘royal’

YHN 4:46 βασιλικός (basilikos) S-NMS ‘and was a certain royal official of whose son was ailing’ SR GNT Yhn 4:46 word 27

OET-LV: 46 Therefore he _came back to the Kana of_ the _Galilaia, where he _made the water wine. And was a_certain royal official, of _whose the son was _ailing in Kafarnaʼoum. (JHN_4:46)

OET-RV: 46 So he went again to Cana there in Galilee where he had made the water into wine. Now there was a royal official there, whose son in Capernaum was ill. (JHN 4:46)

YHN 4:49 βασιλικός (basilikos) S-NMS ‘to him the royal official Master come_downhill before’ SR GNT Yhn 4:49 word 6

OET-LV: 49 The royal official is _saying to him: Master, come _down before the little _child of _me to _die _off. (JHN_4:49)

OET-RV: 49 But the official begged him, “Sir, please come before my child dies.” (JHN 4:49)

ACTs 12:20 βασιλικῆς (basilikaʸs) S-GFS ‘region by the royal’ SR GNT Acts 12:20 word 49

OET-LV: 20 And he _was raging with_the_Turos/(Tsor) and Sidōn/(Tsīdōn)ians, and with _one _accord they _were _coming to him, and having _persuaded Blastos, who was over the bedchamber of _the king, they _were _requesting peace, because _of that the region of _them to _be _being _nourished by the royal. (ACT_12:20)

OET-RV: 20 Now King Herod was disputing with the people of Tyre and Tsidon, and so they got together and persuaded Blastos, a close personal servant of the king, to be their spokesman in asking for peace because they were dependent on food from the king’s provinces. (ACT 12:20)

ACTs 12:21 βασιλικήν (basilikaʸn) A-AFS ‘Haʸrōdaʸs having dressed_in clothing the royal having sat_down on the’ SR GNT Acts 12:21 word 8

OET-LV: 21 And on_the_appointed day, the Haʸrōdaʸs, having _dressed _in the_royal clothing, having _sat _down on the tribunal, was _publicly _addressing to them. (ACT_12:21)

OET-RV: 21 On the agreed day, Herod, dressed in his royal garments and seated on his throne, started to address them. (ACT 12:21)

1 PET 2:9 Βασίλειον (Basileion) A-NNS Lemma=basileios ‘but a race chosen a royal priesthood a nation holy’ SR GNT 1 Pet 2:9 word 5

OET-LV: 9 But you _all are a_ chosen _race: a_royal priesthood, a_ holy _nation, a_people for ^his_procuring, so _that the virtues you _all _may _proclaim _out, of _the one having _called you _all out _of darkness, to the marvellous light of _him, (PE1_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 But all of you are a chosen tribe, a group of royal priests, a holy nation, a people that God has procured, so that you can tell others about the virtues of the one who called you all out of darkness and into his marvellous light. (PE1 2:9)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective AFS=accusative,feminine,singular AMS=accusative,masculine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular