2001 Translation

BASILIKŌSĒGEN, basilikōsēgen

Sounds Like: bah-see-lee-KOS AY-gen

Translations: royally, in a kingly manner, he was leading, he was bringing, he led, he brought

From the root: ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΩΣ, ΑΓΩ

Part of Speech: Adverb, Verb

Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of the adverb 'ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΩΣ' (basilikōs) and the verb 'ἨΓΕΝ' (ēgen). 'ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΩΣ' means 'royally' or 'in a kingly manner', describing an action performed with royal dignity or authority. 'ἨΓΕΝ' is the 3rd person singular imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'ἄγω' (agō), meaning 'to lead' or 'to bring'. Therefore, the phrase means 'he/she/it was leading royally' or 'he/she/it led royally', indicating an ongoing or repeated action in the past.

Inflection: ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΩΣ: Does not inflect; ἨΓΕΝ: 3rd Person, Singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative

Strong’s numbers: G0937 (Lookup on BibleHub), G0071 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 23:5

From the same root

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