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basileia G932

βασιλεία (basileia) means “kingdom” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

βασιλεία Greek · G932 161 tagged occurrences in 153 verses

Pronunciation guide: bas-il-i'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0932

βασιλεία · basileia · kingdom

βασιλεία, -ας, ἡ (βασιλεύω), [in LXX chiefly for מַמְלָכָה ,מַלְכוּת ;] 1. prop. abstract, sovereignty, royal power, dominion: Luk.1:33 22:29, Jhn.18:36, Act.1:6, Heb.1:8, 1Co.15:24; λαβεῖν β., Luk.19:12, 15 Rev.17:12; δοῦναι τὴν, ib. 17; ἔχειν β., ib. 18; ἔρχεσθαι ἐν τ. (εἰς τὴν) β., Mat.16:28, Luk.23:42; β. τ. θεοῦ, Rev.12:10. 2. By meton., concrete (MM, Exp., x), (a) a kingdom, the territory or people over whom the king rules (Est.5:3, al.): Mat.4:8 12:25, 26 24:7, Mrk.3:24 6:23, Luk.4:5, Heb.11:33, al.; (b) the royal majesty (cf. our phrase His Majesty), the king himself (τ. σπέρμα τῆς β., 4Ki.11:1). 3. In LXX (Wis.6:5, Tob.13:1, al.), Targ. and NT, of the Messianic rule and kingdom, ἡ β. τ. θεοῦ, τ. οὐρανῶν (Heb. מַלְכוּת שָׁמַיִם, Aram. מַלְכוּתָא דִשׁמַיָּא; see Dalman, Words, 91-147; Cremer, 132, 658), the kingdom of God (on the equivalence of the two phrases, see Dalman, op. cit., 93, 218f.); τ. θεοῦ, Mat.6:33 12:28, al.; τ. οὐρανῶν, Mat.3:2 4:17, al.; τ. Χριστοῦ (מַלִכוּת דִמְשִׁיחא, Targ. Jon. on Isa.53:10), Eph.5:5; τ. κυρίου, 2Pe.1:11, Rev.11:15; τ. Δαυείδ, Mrk.11:10; absol., ἡ β., Mat.4:23, Jas.2:5, al. The kingdom is regarded as present: Mat.11:12, Luk.17:21, Rom.14:17, al.; as that which is to be consummated in the future, Mat.6:10, Mrk.9:1, Jhn.3:5, 2Pe.1:11, al. Noteworthy phrases are: ζητεῖν τὴν β., Mat.6:33; δέχεσθαι, Mrk.10:15; κλρονομεῖν, Mat.25:34; διδόναι, Lk 12:32; παραλαμβάνειν, Heb.12:28; αὐτῶν (τοιούτων) εστὶν ἡ β., Mat.5:3, 10 19:14, Mrk.10:14, Luk.18:16; διὰ τὴν β., Mat.19:12; ἕνεκεν τῆς β., Luk.18:29; εὐαγγελίζεσθαι, κηρύσσειν, διαγγέλλειν τὴν β., Luk.4:43 9:2, 60; ἤγγικεν ἡ β., Mat.3:2, Mrk.1:15; κλεῖς τῆς β., Mat.16:10; κλείειν τὴν β., Mat.23:14; υἱοὶ τῆς β., Mat.8:12 13:38 (cf. Cremer, 132, 658). (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.

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How translators render G932

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
kingdom 144
a kingdom 5
the kingdom 4
kingdoms 3
it 2
kingship 2
of the kingdom 1
rules 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the kingdom 104
kingdom 32
of the kingdom 14
a kingdom 4
the kingdoms 3
of 2
kingdoms 1
reigneth 1

Verses containing G932

Page 3 of 4. 153 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Luke 18:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

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  2. Luke 18:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Seeing the man’s sadness, Jesus said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!

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  3. Luke 18:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Indeed, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”

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  4. Luke 18:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God

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  5. Luke 19:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While the people were listening to this, Jesus proceeded to tell them a parable, because He was near Jerusalem and they thought the kingdom of God would appear imminently.

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  6. Luke 19:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.

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  7. Luke 19:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.

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  8. Luke 21:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then He told them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

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  9. Luke 21:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

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  10. Luke 22:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you that I will not eat it again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”

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  11. Luke 22:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”

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  12. Luke 22:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father has bestowed one on Me,

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  13. Luke 22:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

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  14. Luke 23:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea and was waiting for the kingdom of God.

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  15. John 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”

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  16. John 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.

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  17. John 18:36 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world; if it were, My servants would fight to prevent My arrest by the Jews. But now My kingdom is not of this realm.”

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  18. Acts 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.

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  19. Acts 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So when they came together, they asked Him, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?”

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  20. Acts 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when they believed Philip as he preached the gospel of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

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  21. Acts 14:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

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  22. Acts 19:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.

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  23. Acts 20:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again.

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  24. Acts 28:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

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  25. Acts 28:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Boldly and freely he proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ.

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  26. Romans 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

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  27. 1 Corinthians 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power.

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  28. 1 Corinthians 6:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,

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  29. 1 Corinthians 6:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.

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  30. 1 Corinthians 15:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the end will come, when He hands over the kingdom to God the Father after He has destroyed all dominion, authority, and power.

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  31. 1 Corinthians 15:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.

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  32. Galatians 5:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

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  33. Ephesians 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For of this you can be sure: No immoral, impure, or greedy person (that is, an idolater) has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

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  34. Colossians 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,

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  35. Colossians 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.

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  36. 1 Thessalonians 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—

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    Source alternate reference: 2.11

  37. 2 Thessalonians 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All this is clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment. And so you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.

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  38. 2 Timothy 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:

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  39. 2 Timothy 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the Lord will rescue me from every evil action and bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

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  40. Hebrews 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But about the Son He says: “Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.

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  41. Hebrews 11:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,

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  42. Hebrews 12:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, since we are receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us be filled with gratitude, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe.

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  43. James 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?

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  44. 2 Peter 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

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  45. Revelation 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—to Him be the glory and power forever and ever! Amen.

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  46. Revelation 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony about Jesus.

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  47. Revelation 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign upon the earth.”

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  48. Revelation 11:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”

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  49. Revelation 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I heard a loud voice in heaven saying: “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of His Christ. For the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down—he who accuses them day and night before our God.

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  50. Revelation 16:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness, and men began to gnaw their tongues in anguish

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