GreekG1219Adjective

δημόσιος

dēmosios

4Occurrences
G1219Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

public; (feminine singular dative case as adverb) in public

from G1218 (δῆμος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
belonging to the people, public: dative fem. used adverbially ; (a) at the public expense, by public consent; (b) publicly.
LXX: *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

δημόσιος appears 4 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
4

Key Passages

Acts 16:37BSB

But Paul said to the officers, “They beat us publicly without a trial and threw us into prison, even though we are Roman citizens. And now do they want to send us away secretly? Absolutely not! Let them come themselves and escort us out!”

Acts 18:28BSB

For he powerfully refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.

Acts 20:20BSB

I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,

Acts 5:18BSB

and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

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