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basilissa G938

βασίλισσα (basilissa) means “queen” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

βασίλισσα Greek · G938 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: bas-il'-is-sah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0938G

βασίλισσα · basilissa · queen

βασίλισσα, -ης, ἡ (in Attic, βασιλεία, βασιλίς), [in LXX chiefly for מַלְכָּה ;] a queen: Mat.12:42, Luk.11:31, Act.8:27, Rev.18:7.† (AS)

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TBESG · G0938H

βασίλισσα · basilissa · queen

βασίλισσα, -ης, ἡ (in Attic, βασιλεία, βασιλίς), [in LXX chiefly for מַלְכָּה ;] a queen: Mat.12:42, Luk.11:31, Act.8:27, Rev.18:7.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a queen.

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How translators render G938

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
the queen 2
as queen 1
queen 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the queen 2
a queen 1
queen 1

Verses containing G938

Page 1 of 1. 4 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. Matthew 12:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.

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  2. Luke 11:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.

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  3. Acts 8:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,

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  4. Revelation 18:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’

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Sources and text

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Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.

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