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Strong's G4575 σεβαστός (sebastos)

sebastos - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4575 — maadannah (“influence”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4575
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 1

Strong's G4575 Quick Answer

Strong's G4575 σεβαστός (sebastos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sebastos (seb-as-tos') adj. 1. venerable (august) 2. (as noun) a title of the Roman Emperor It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include augustus and augustus'. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
sebastos (seb-as-tos') adj. 1. venerable (august) 2. (as noun) a title of the Roman Emperor
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
augustus and augustus'

Meaning and Definition

sebastos (seb-as-tos') adj. 1. venerable (august) 2. (as noun) a title of the Roman Emperor 3. (as adjective) imperial [from G4573] KJV: Augustus(-') Root(s): G4573

Original Word
σεβαστός
Transliteration
sebastos
Derivation
Root: σεβάζομαι R1: 4573
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4575. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Augustan

Usage: σεβαστός, -ή, -όν (σεβάζομαι) __1. reverend, august. __2. In late writers, with reference to the Roman Imperial name; __(a) ὁ Σ., Augustus, i.e. the Roman Emperor: Act.25:21, 25; __(b) Augustan: σπείρα σ., Act.27:1 (See further, Deiss., BS, 218.) † (AS)

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How Strong's G4575 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sebastos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Augustus Acts 25:21 Augustus' Acts 27:1

How Strong's G4575 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.

Strong's G4575 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4575 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 25:21 KJV

But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.

Acts 25:25 KJV

But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

Acts 27:1 KJV

And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4575.

Acts 25:21 New Testament, KJV
But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
Acts 25:25 New Testament, KJV
But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
Acts 27:1 New Testament, KJV
And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4575, grouped by book.

Acts 3 usages, New Testament

Strong's G4575 FAQ

What does sebastos (σεβαστός) mean?

Strong's G4575 is a Greek entry for G4575 σεβαστός (sebastos). sebastos (seb-as-tos') adj. 1. venerable (august) 2. (as noun) a title of the Roman Emperor

How many times is sebastos (σεβαστός) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G4575 across 1 book.

Where can I study sebastos (σεβαστός) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4575 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate sebastos (σεβαστός)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as augustus and augustus'. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.