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Lexicon :: Strong's G2541 - kaisar

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Καῖσαρ
Transliteration
kaisar (Key)
Pronunciation
kah'-ee-sar
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Latin origin
Strong’s Definitions

Καῖσαρ Kaîsar, kah'-ee-sar; of Latin origin; Cæsar, a title of the Roman emperor:—Cæsar.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x

The KJV translates Strong's G2541 in the following manner: Caesar (30x), not translated (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x
The KJV translates Strong's G2541 in the following manner: Caesar (30x), not translated (1x).
  1. Caesar = "severed"

    1. the surname of Julius Caesar, which adopted by Octavius Augustus and his successors afterwards became a title, and was appropriated by the Roman emperors as part of their title

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Καῖσαρ Kaîsar, kah'-ee-sar; of Latin origin; Cæsar, a title of the Roman emperor:—Cæsar.
STRONGS G2541:
Καῖσαρ, Καίσαρος (Alexander Buttmann (1873) 16 (15)), , Caesar (properly, the surname of Julius Caesar, which being adopted by Octavianus Augustus and his successors afterward became an appellative, and was appropriated by the Roman emperors as a part of their title (cf. Dict. of Biogr. and Mythol. under the word )): Matthew 22:17, 21; Mark 12:14, 16; Luke 2:1; Luke 3:1; Luke 20:22; Luke 23:2; John 19:12; Acts 11:28 (Rec.); Acts 17:7, etc.; Philippians 4:22.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
22:17; 22:21
Mark
12:14; 12:16
Luke
2:1; 3:1; 20:22; 23:2
John
19:12
Acts
11:28; 17:7
Philippians
4:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2541 matches the Greek Καῖσαρ (kaisar),
which occurs 29 times in 23 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:17 - Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:21 - They said, “Caesar’s.” Then he said to them, “Therefore render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:14 - And they came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are true and do not care about anyone’s opinion. For you are not swayed by appearances,[fn] but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not? Should we pay them, or should we not?”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:16 - And they brought one. And he said to them, “Whose likeness and inscription is this?” They said to him, “Caesar’s.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:17 - Jesus said to them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they marveled at him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:1 - In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:1 - In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:22 - Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar, or not?”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:24 - “Show me a denarius.[fn] Whose likeness and inscription does it have?” They said, “Caesar’s.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:25 - He said to them, “Then render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:2 - And they began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:12 - From then on Pilate sought to release him, but the Jews cried out, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. Everyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:15 - They cried out, “Away with him, away with him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:7 - and Jason has received them, and they are all acting against the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:8 - Paul argued in his defense, “Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I committed any offense.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:10 - But Paul said, “I am standing before Caesar’s tribunal, where I ought to be tried. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself know very well.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:11 - If then I am a wrongdoer and have committed anything for which I deserve to die, I do not seek to escape death. But if there is nothing to their charges against me, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:12 - Then Festus, when he had conferred with his council, answered, “To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you shall go.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:21 - But when Paul had appealed to be kept in custody for the decision of the emperor, I ordered him to be held until I could send him to Caesar.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:32 - And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:24 - and he said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.’
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:19 - But because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar—though I had no charge to bring against my nation.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:22 - All the saints greet you, especially those of Caesar’s household.
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