σεβαστός
sebastos · Augustus, imperial
Greek word · Strong’s number G4575 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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sebastos (σεβαστός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Augustus, imperial”.
"Revered", Augustus: a title of the Roman emperor; also "imperial", as of a cohort.
How to say it
se·bas·tos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Augustus ×2
- Augustan ×1
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 25:21
But when Paul appealed for himself to be kept for the decision of the Augustus, I ordered him to be kept until I send him to Caesar.”
- Acts 25:25
But I found that he had done nothing deserving death; and since he himself appealed to the Augustus, I decided to send him.
- Acts 27:1
And when it was decided that we should sail to Italy, they handed over Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan Cohort.