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GreekG4575Adjective

σεβαστός

sebastos

3Occurrences
G4575Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

from G4573 (σεβάζομαι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.reverend, august.
2.In late writers, with reference to the Roman Imperial name
(a)ὁ Σ., Augustus, i.e. the Roman Emperor
(b)Augustan

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

σεβαστός appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
3

Key Passages

Acts 25:21BSB

But when Paul appealed to be held over for the decision of the Emperor, I ordered that he be held until I could send him to Caesar.”

Acts 25:25BSB

But I found he had done nothing worthy of death, and since he has now appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.

Acts 27:1BSB

When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.