ΔΕΚΙΟΣ, δεκιος
DEKIOS, dekios
Sounds Like: DEH-kee-oss
Translations: Decius
From the root: ΔΕΚΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to Decius, a Roman emperor who reigned from 249 to 251 AD. He is notable for initiating a widespread persecution of Christians throughout the Roman Empire.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1178 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 3:67
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