Strong's Lexicon Kaisar: Caesar Original Word: Καῖσαρ Word Origin: Of Latin origin, from the title "Caesar," used by Roman emperors. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "Caesar," as it is a title specific to the Roman context. However, the concept of a ruling monarch or king can be related to Hebrew terms like מֶלֶךְ (melek), meaning "king." Usage: The term "Kaisar" refers to the Roman emperor, a title that originated with Julius Caesar and was adopted by subsequent rulers of the Roman Empire. In the New Testament, "Kaisar" is used to denote the ruling emperor at the time of the events described. Cultural and Historical Background: The title "Caesar" became synonymous with the Roman emperor after Julius Caesar's rise to power and subsequent assassination in 44 BC. Augustus, his adopted heir, was the first to use the title officially, and it became a standard designation for Roman emperors. The Caesars wielded immense power and were often seen as divine figures within the Roman state religion. During the New Testament period, the Roman Empire was at its height, and the emperor's influence extended across the Mediterranean world, including Judea, where Jesus and the early Christians lived. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Latin origin Definition Caesar, a Roman emperor NASB Translation Caesar (21), Caesar's (8). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2541: ΚαῖσαρΚαῖσαρ, Καίσαρος (Alexander Buttmann (1873) 16 (15)), ὁ, Caesar (properly, the surname of Julius Caesar, which being adopted by Octavianus Augustus and his successors afterward became an appellative, and was appropriated by the Roman emperors as a part of their title (cf. Dict. of Biogr. and Mythol. under the word Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Caesar. Of Latin origin; Caesar, a title of the Roman emperor -- Caesar. Forms and Transliterations Καισαρα Καίσαρα Καίσαρά Καισαρι Καίσαρι Καίσαρί Καισαρος Καίσαρος Καίσαρός Kaisara Kaísara Kaísará Kaisari Kaísari Kaísarí Kaisaros Kaísaros KaísarósLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 22:17 N-DMSGRK: δοῦναι κῆνσον Καίσαρι ἢ οὔ NAS: to give a poll-tax to Caesar, or not? KJV: to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? INT: to give tribute to Ceasar or not Matthew 22:21 N-GMS Matthew 22:21 N-GMS Matthew 22:21 N-DMS Mark 12:14 N-DMS Mark 12:16 N-GMS Mark 12:17 N-GMS Mark 12:17 N-DMS Luke 2:1 N-GMS Luke 3:1 N-GMS Luke 20:22 N-DMS Luke 20:24 N-GMS Luke 20:25 N-GMS Luke 20:25 N-DMS Luke 23:2 N-DMS John 19:12 N-GMS John 19:12 N-DMS John 19:15 N-AMS Acts 17:7 N-GMS Acts 25:8 N-AMS Acts 25:10 N-GMS Acts 25:11 N-AMS Acts 25:12 N-AMS Acts 25:12 N-AMS Acts 25:21 N-AMS Strong's Greek 2541 |
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