Zeus, Dis Ζεύς, Δίς
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| Ζεύς, Δίς | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | Zeus, Dis |
| Strong's number | G2203 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | title |
| Gloss | Zeus |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Zeus, Dis (Greek Ζεύς, Δίς, Strong's G2203) is a title in the New Testament, glossed “Zeus”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
Ζεύς
genitive, Διός, dative, Διΐ, accusative, Δία (Δίαν, D, al.),
Zeus (Lat. Jupiter): Act.14:12-13.†
(AS)
genitive, Διός, dative, Διΐ, accusative, Δία (Δίαν, D, al.),
Zeus (Lat. Jupiter): Act.14:12-13.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | jupiter (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | zeus (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Zeus, Dis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 14:12And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.
- Acts 14:13Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought bulls and wreaths to the city gates, hoping to offer a sacrifice along with the crowds.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).