Strong's Lexicon
G828
G828 — Αὔγουστος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G828 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Αὔγουστος |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | from Latin ("august") |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Augoustos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | au'-gous-tos |
| Meaning: | 1. Augustus, a title of the Roman emperor |
| KJV Renderings: | Augustus |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Αὐγοῦστος, Ἀυγυστου, ὁ, Augustus (cf. English Majesty; see σεβαστός, 2), the surname of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, the first Roman emperor: Luk 2:1.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Αὐγούστος (Augustus)
Luke 2:1
- KJV: And it came to pass in those days that there went out a decree from Cæsar Augustus that all the world should be taxed
- GK: εγένετο δε εν ταις ημέραις εκείναις εξήλθε δόγμα παρά Καίσαρος Αυγούστου απογράφεσθαι πάσαν την οικουμένην