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adjective

basileiem

Greekβασίλειος (basileios)

Strong’sG934

courtiers, palaces, a body of kings, royal

stem basilei-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

royal

What it means

βασίλειος, -ον (also -α, -ον;

< βασιλεύς), [in LXX; Ex 19:6, De 3:10 (מַמְלָכָה), Ex 23:22, Wi 18:15, III Mac 3:28, IV Mac 3:8*;]

royal: I Pe 2:9(LXX) (v. Hort, in l.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G934 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidbas-il'-i-os

kingly (in nature)

Fromfrom G935;

King Jamesroyal.

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 casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativebasileiosbasileiasbasileiemβασίλειονbasileioisbasileiaisbasileieim
object accusativebasileionbasileianbasileioinbasileiain
direct address vocativebasileiorbasileiarbasileioirbasileiair
of, belonging to genitivebasileioubasileiaubasileieubasileioiubasileiaiubasileieiu
to, for dativebasileiobasileiabasileiebasileioibasileiaibasileiei

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
basileistem+oaegender+smnruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

basilei 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

Words built on the same stem

basileias — βασιλεία, kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdombasileiem — βασίλειον, royal, a palace

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

basileiem“royal”subject or objectdirect singular

1 Peter 2:9“royal”Vis de genem eklektem, basileiem hierateumem, ethnem hagiem, laos eis peripoiēsian, hopōs tain aretain exangellaveia tou ek skoteu vin kalaratou eis tem thaumastem autou fōtem;But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.