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Strong’s G4575 · Greek

σεβαστός

sebastós · seb-as-tos'

Origin from σεβάζομαι (G4573);

Meaning venerable (august), i.e. (as noun) a title of the Roman Emperor, or (as adjective) imperial

In the King James Version Augustus(-').

In 3 verses of the King James Version

  1. Acts 25:21But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
  2. Acts 25:25But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
  3. Acts 27:1And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus’ band.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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