Strong's Greek · G936

βασιλεύω

basileúō

Definitionto rule (literally or figuratively)
Derivationfrom G935 (βασιλεύς);
KJV usageking, reign
Occurrences21 in the KJV · 18 verses

βασιλεύω in Scripture

Matthew 2:22 But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee: Luke 1:33 And he shall reign over the house of Jacob forever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end. Luke 19:14 But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us. Luke 19:27 But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me. Romans 5:14 Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam' s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come. Romans 5:17 For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.) Romans 5:21 That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 6:12 Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. 1 Corinthians 4:8 Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you. 1 Corinthians 15:25 For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. 1 Timothy 6:15 Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords; Revelation 5:10 And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
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