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βασιλεύω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βασιλεύω
Greek transliteration: 
basileuō
Simplified transliteration: 
basileuo
Principal Parts: 
βασιλεύσω, ἐβασίλευσα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
936
GK Number: 
996
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
21
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1a(6)
Gloss: 
to reign as a king, become king
Definition: 
to possess regal authority, be a king, reign; to rule, govern, Mt. 2:22; met. to be in force, predominate, prevail, Rom. 5:14, 17, 21; met. to be in kingly case, fare royally, 1 Cor. 4:8

Greek-English Concordance for βασιλεύω

Matthew 2:22 But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning (basileuei | βασιλεύει | pres act ind 3 sg) over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there, and being warned in a dream he went into the region of Galilee.
Luke 1:33 He will reign (basileusei | βασιλεύσει | fut act ind 3 sg) over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end.”
Luke 19:14 But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this person to rule (basileusai | βασιλεῦσαι | aor act inf ) over us.’
Luke 19:27 But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to reign (basileusai | βασιλεῦσαι | aor act inf ) over them, bring them here and slaughter them before me.”
Romans 5:14 Nevertheless death reigned (ebasileusen | ἐβασίλευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) from Adam until Moses, even over those whose sinning was not like the transgression of Adam, who was a type of the coming one.
Romans 5:17 For if by the transgression of the one man death reigned (ebasileusen | ἐβασίλευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) through that one, much more will (basileusousin | βασιλεύσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) those who receive the abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness reign (basileusousin | βασιλεύσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) in life through the one, Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:21 so that just as sin reigned (ebasileusen | ἐβασίλευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) in death, so also grace might reign (basileusē | βασιλεύσῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:12 Therefore do (basileuetō | βασιλευέτω | pres act imperative 3 sg) not let sin reign (basileuetō | βασιλευέτω | pres act imperative 3 sg) in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.
1 Corinthians 4:8 Already you have all you want! Already you are rich! Without us you have begun to reign! (ebasileusate | ἐβασιλεύσατε | aor act ind 2 pl) And would that you did reign (ebasileusate | ἐβασιλεύσατε | aor act ind 2 pl), so that we could reign with you!
1 Corinthians 15:25 For he must reign (basileuein | βασιλεύειν | pres act inf ) until he has put all his enemies under his feet.
1 Timothy 6:15 which he will make known at the proper time. To the Blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings (basileuontōn | βασιλευόντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) and Lord of lords,
Revelation 5:10 And you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they will reign (basileusousin | βασιλεύσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) on the earth.”
Revelation 11:15 Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign (basileusei | βασιλεύσει | fut act ind 3 sg) forever and ever.”
Revelation 11:17 saying, “We give thanks to you, Lord God Almighty, who is and who was, because you have taken your great power and begun to reign (ebasileusas | ἐβασίλευσας | aor act ind 2 sg).
Revelation 19:6 Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a great multitude — it was like the roar of many waters, like the sound of crashing thunder — crying out, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns! (ebasileusen | ἐβασίλευσεν | aor act ind 3 sg)
Revelation 20:4 And I saw thrones, and seated on them were those who had been given the authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God. These had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned (ebasileusan | ἐβασίλευσαν | aor act ind 3 pl) with Christ for a thousand years.
Revelation 20:6 Blessed and holy is the one who has a part in the first resurrection! Over such the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and they will reign (basileusousin | βασιλεύσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) with him for a thousand years.
Revelation 22:5 And night will be no more. They will have no need for the light of a lamp or the light of the sun because the Lord God will shine on them, and they will reign (basileusousin | βασιλεύσουσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) forever and ever.