G0935–βασιλεύς–basileus

But you have a custom that I should release one prisoner to you at the Passover. So shall I release to you the King of the Jews?"

βασιλέα basilea “King”

Then they began to march up to Him, saying in a mocking voice, "Hail King of the Jews!" And they struck Him with the palms of their hands.

βασιλεὺς basileus “King”

Upon receiving this answer, Pilate was for releasing Him. But the Jews kept shouting, "If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar's. Every one who sets himself up as king declares himself a rebel against Caesar."

βασιλέα basilea “a king”

It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about six o'clock in the morning. Then he said to the Jews, "There is your king!"

βασιλεὺς basileus “king”

This caused a storm of outcries, "Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!" "Am I to crucify your king?" Pilate asked. "We have no king, except Caesar," answered the High Priests.

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And Pilate wrote a notice and had it fastened to the top of the cross. It ran thus: JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

βασιλεὺς basileus “King”

This led the Jewish High Priests to remonstrate with Pilate. "You should not write `The King of the Jews,'" they said, "but that he claimed to be King of the Jews."

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The kings of the earth came near, and the rulers assembled together against the Lord and against His Anointed.'"

βασιλεῖς basileis “kings”

and delivered him from all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom when he stood before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him governor over Egypt and all the royal household.

βασιλέως basileōs “king”

until there arose a foreign king over Egypt who knew nothing of Joseph.

βασιλεὺς basileus “king”

"Go," replied the Lord; "he is a chosen instrument of Mine to carry My name to the Gentiles and to kings and to the descendants of Israel.

βασιλέων basileōn “kings”

Now, about that time, King Herod arrested certain members of the Church, in order to ill-treat them;

βασιλεὺς basileus “king”

Now the people of Tyre and Sidon had incurred Herod's violent displeasure. So they sent a large deputation to wait on him; and having secured the good will of Blastus, his treasurer, they begged the king to be friendly with them again, because their cou

βασιλέως basileōs “king”

Next they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a Benjamite, who reigned forty years.

βασιλέα, basilea “a king,”

After removing him, He raised up David to be their king, to whom He also bore witness when He said, "`I have found David the son of Jesse, a man I love, who will obey all My commands.'

βασιλέα, basilea “king,”

Jason has received them into his house; and they all set Caesar's authority at defiance, declaring that there is another Emperor-- one called Jesus."

βασιλέα basilea “king”

A short time after this, Agrippa the king and Bernice came to Caesarea to pay a complimentary visit to Festus;

βασιλεὺς basileus “king”

and, during their rather long stay, Festus laid Paul's case before the king. "There is a man here," he said, "whom Felix left a prisoner,

βασιλεῖ basilei “king”

Then Festus said, "King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see here the man about whom the whole nation of the Jews made suit to me, both in Jerusalem and here, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.

βασιλεῦ basileu “King”

I have nothing very definite, however, to tell our Sovereign about him. So I have brought the man before you all--and especially before you, King Agrippa--that after he has been examined I may find something which I can put into writing.

βασιλεῦ basileu “King”

"As regards all the accusations brought against me by the Jews," he said, "I think myself fortunate, King Agrippa, in being about to defend myself to-day before you,

βασιλεῦ basileu “King”

the promise which our twelve tribes, worshipping day and night with intense devotedness, hope to have made good to them. It is on the subject of this hope, Sir, that I am accused by the Jews.

βασιλεῦ, basileu “O king,”

and on the journey, at noon, Sir, I saw a light from Heaven--brighter than the brightness of the sun--shining around me and around those who were travelling with me.

βασιλεῦ, basileu “O king,”

"Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision;

βασιλεῦ basileu “O king”

For the King, to whom I speak freely, knows about these matters. I am not to be persuaded that any detail of them has escaped his notice; for these things have not been done in a corner.

βασιλεύς, basileus “king”