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Κλαύδιος

Klaúdios · G2804 · Greek · 3 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Meanings

  1. Claudius

    Tiberius Claudius Nero Germanicus (compare Τιβέριος (Tibérios, G5086)), a Roman emperor, who ruled from 41 A.D. to 54 A.D

    Examples

    Acts 11:28 One of them, named Agabus, stood up and indicated by the Spirit that there would definitely be a severe famine all over the world. And this took place in the reign of Claudius.

    Acts 18:2 And he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus having recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to leave Rome. He came to them,

  2. Claudius

    Claudius Lysias, a Roman officer in Jerusalem

    Examples

    Acts 23:26 “Claudius Lysias, to the most excellent governor Felix: Greetings.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 2 entries
Claudius93.214a
Κλαύδιος names the Roman emperor Claudius. Acts 11:28 records Agabus predicting a severe famine, noting “this took place in the reign of Claudius,” dating the famine to his rule.
Claudius93.214b
The same name is also used of a different bearer, referring elsewhere in Acts to another Roman official. Acts 18:2 recounts that Aquila and Priscilla had left Italy “because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to leave Rome,” this occurrence naming the same emperor Claudius in his edict expelling the Jews.
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

ΚλαύδιοςKlaúdios · G2804Κλαυδία Klaudía · G2803 · Claudia, a Christian woman · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon Κλαυδίου, ὁ, Claudius. 1. Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, the Roman emperor,…
Κλαυδίου, ὁ, Claudius.
1. Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, the Roman emperor, who came into power A.D. 41, and was poisoned by his wife Agrippina in the year 54: Acts 11:28; Acts 18:2.
2. Claudius Lysias, a Roman military tribune: Acts 23:26 (see B. D. American edition, under the word ).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Persons3 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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