noun · masculine
augoustos
GreekΑὐγοῦστος (augoustos)
Strong’sG828
Augustus
stem augoust-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Αὔγουστος, -ου, ὁ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G828 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidow'-goos-tos
Augustus, a title of the Roman emperor
Fromfrom Latin ("august");
King JamesAugustus.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | augoustos | augoustois |
| object accusative | augouston | augoustoin |
| direct address vocative | augoustor | augoustoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | augoustou1×Αὐγούστου | augoustoiu |
| to, for dative | augousto | augoustoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
augousto is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
augoustou“Augustus”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Luke 2:1“Augustus”Gineta de en tai hēmerai ekeinai exerchata dogmem para Kaisarou Augoustou apograferō pantan tan oikoumenan;Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole empire.