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ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣΟΙ, βασιλευσοι

BASILEUSOI, basileusoi

Sounds Like: bah-see-LEH-soo-oy

Translations: may he reign, may he be king, may he rule

From the root: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is the third person singular, future optative active form of the verb 'βασιλεύω' (basileuō), meaning 'to reign' or 'to be king'. The optative mood expresses a wish or a potential action, often translated with 'may' or 'might'. Therefore, 'βασιλεύσοι' means 'may he reign' or 'may he be king'. It describes a desired or potential future state of ruling.

Inflection: Singular, Third Person, Future, Optative, Active

Strong’s number: G0936 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

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