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Emperor (5 Occurrences)
... (n.) The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior
to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the ...EMPEROR. ...
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Emperor's (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Emperor's (1 Occurrence). Acts 25:21 But when Paul
appealed to have his case kept for the Emperor's decision ...
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Caesar's (10 Occurrences)
... Was Caesar's Household?: "Caesar's household" meant the whole of the persons, slaves
and freemen alike, composing the establishment of the emperor in his ...
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Augustus (4 Occurrences)
... The cognomen of the first Roman emperor, C. Julius Caesar Octavianus, during whose
reign Christ was born (Luke 2:1). His decree that "all the world should be ...
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Praetorian (2 Occurrences)
... also mean that the gospel had been proclaimed in the same way to those members of
the praetorian guard who were on duty as the bodyguard of the emperor and who ...
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Citizenship (4 Occurrences)
... The right of citizenship under the Roman government was granted by the emperor to
individuals, and sometimes to provinces, as a favour or as a recompense for ...
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Jerusalem (782 Occurrences)
... Roman sway. But in that year the emperor (Hadrian), in order to hold them
in subjection, rebuilt and fortified the city. The Jews ...
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Caesar (25 Occurrences)
... (n.) A Roman emperor, as being the successor of Augustus Caesar. Hence, a kaiser,
or emperor of Germany, or any emperor or powerful ruler. See Kesar. Int. ...
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Appeal (30 Occurrences)
... Under the Roman law the most remarkable case of appeal is that of Paul from the
tribunal of Festus at Caesarea to that of the emperor at Rome (Acts 25:11, 12 ...
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Nicopolis (1 Occurrence)
... To commemorate the victory over his antagonist, the Roman emperor built a city
on the exact spot where his army had encamped ("Victory City"). ...
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Bible Concordance

Emperor (5 Occurrences)

Acts 17:7 Jason has received them into his house; and they all set Caesar's authority at defiance, declaring that there is another Emperor-- one called Jesus."
(WEY)

Acts 25:21 But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept until I could send him to Caesar."
(WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV NIV)

Acts 25:25 But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him.
(WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV NIV)

1 Peter 2:13 Submit, for the Lord's sake, to every authority set up by man, whether it be to the Emperor as supreme ruler,
(WEY RSV)

1 Peter 2:17 Honour every one. Love the brotherhood, fear God, honour the Emperor.
(WEY RSV)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The sovereign or supreme monarch of an empire; -- a title of dignity superior to that of king; as, the emperor of Germany or of Austria; the emperor or Czar of Russia.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

EMPEROR

emp'-er-er ho sebastos; Latin augustus:

The title of the Roman emperors; (Acts 25:21, 25).

See AUGUSTUS; CAESAR.

Greek

4575. sebastos -- reverend, august, hence Augustus, a Roman ...
... reverend, august, hence Augustus, a Roman emperor. Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: sebastos Phonetic Spelling: (seb-as-tos') Short Definition: august ...
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828. Augoustos -- Augustus, the name of a Roman emperor
... Augustus, the name of a Roman emperor. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration:
Augoustos Phonetic Spelling: (ow'-goos-tos) Short Definition: Augustus ...
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2541. Kaisar -- Caesar, a Roman emperor
... Caesar, a Roman emperor. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Kaisar
Phonetic Spelling: (kah'-ee-sar) Short Definition: Caesar Definition: Caesar, a ...
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5086. Tiberios -- Tiberius, a Roman emperor
... Tiberius, a Roman emperor. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Tiberios
Phonetic Spelling: (tib-er'-ee-os) Short Definition: Tiberius Definition ...
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2804. Klaudios -- Claudius, the name of an Emperor, also an army ...
... Claudius, the name of an Emperor, also an army officer. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Klaudios Phonetic Spelling: (klow'-dee-os) Short ...
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4759 -- captain of the guard.
... Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Phonetic Spelling: (strat-op-ed-ar'-khace) Short
Definition: commander of the Roman emperor's body-guard Definition: commander ...
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935. basileus -- a king
... a king. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: basileus Phonetic Spelling:
(bas-il-yooce') Short Definition: a king, ruler, emperor Definition: a king ...
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775. Asiarches -- an Asiarch, an official of Asian cities
... Phonetic Spelling: (as-ee-ar'-khace) Short Definition: an Asiarch Definition: an
Asiarch, an official connected with the worship of Rome and the Emperor in the ...
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1375. diogmos -- persecution
... 1375 () is used in ancient and biblical Greek for (hostility) shown by confused,
spiritual "leaders." For example, it applies to the Roman Emperor, Decius ( ad ...
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3505 -- Nero.
Nero. Phonetic Spelling: (ner'-ohn) Short Definition: Nero. Nero. Of
Latin origin; Neron (ie Nero), a Roman emperor -- Nero. ...
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Library

The Prosphoneticus to the Emperor.
... The Prosphoneticus to the Emperor. ... [This address begins with many compliments
to the Emperor, especially for his zeal for the true faith.]. ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/the prosphoneticus to the emperor.htm

Of the Piety of the Emperor Gratianus
... Book V. Chapter I."Of the piety of the emperor Gratianus. How the Lord
God is long suffering towards those who rage against him ...
/.../theodoret/the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter i of the piety of.htm

The Emperor and Empress
... BOOK II CHAPTER XVIII THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS. He hath two greyhounds in a leash,
Terror and Force; two slaves that serve his will,. Pleasure and Pomp. ...
/.../chapter xviii the emperor and.htm

Philip and the Emperor
... BOOK VI CHAPTER LXI PHILIP AND THE EMPEROR. ... A message from no less a personage
than the Emperor Arcadius decided his uncertainties. ...
/.../chapter lxi philip and the.htm

Of the Death of the Emperor Julian in Persia.
... Book III. Chapter XX."Of the death of the Emperor Julian in Persia. Julian's ...
land. Thus they saw the folly of their most wise emperor. ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xx of the death of.htm

Of the Piety of the Emperor Arcadius and the Ordination of John ...
... Book V. Chapter XXVII."Of the piety of the emperor Arcadius and the ordination
of John Chrysostom. On the death at Constantinople ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xxvii of the piety of.htm

After the Death of the Emperor Honorius John Usurps the ...
... Book VII. Chapter XXIII."After the Death of the Emperor Honorius John
usurps the Sovereignty at Rome. He is destroyed through ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of scholasticus/chapter xxiii after the death of.htm

Of the Death of the Emperor Theodosius.
... Book V. Chapter XXV."Of the death of the Emperor Theodosius. After this
victory Theodosius fell sick and divided his empire between ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xxv of the death of.htm

Letter C. From the Emperor Marcian.
... (Letters LXII., LXIII., LXIV., are the Emperor Theodosius' answers (a) to Valentinian,
(b) to Galla Placidia, and (c) to Licinia ... From the Emperor Marcian. ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/letter c from the emperor.htm

Of Valentinianus the Great Emperor.
... Book III. Chapter XII."Of Valentinianus the great Emperor. Valentinianus,
[637] who shortly afterwards became emperor, was at ...
/.../chapter xii of valentinianus the great.htm

Subtopics

Emperor

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Emperor's (1 Occurrence)

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Augustus (4 Occurrences)

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Caesar (25 Occurrences)

Appeal (30 Occurrences)

Nicopolis (1 Occurrence)