Word study · Greek
basileia
kingdom, reign
Say it: bah-see-LAY-ah (approximate)
βασιλεία
What it means
A kingdom, a rule or reign. In Luke the kingdom is God's reign breaking in: "The Kingdom of God has come near to you" (10:9), and "the Kingdom of God has come to you" (11:20), as his works show.
Range of meaning
- Royal powerThe right and power to rule.
- A realmThe people or territory a king rules.
- God's coming ruleThe age when God's will is done on earth as in heaven.
In Luke
- Chapter 11
"May your Kingdom come" (11:2), and "the Kingdom of God has come to you" (11:20).
- Chapter 13
The mustard seed, the yeast, and the banquet of the kingdom (13:18-21, 13:28-29).
- Chapter 14
"Blessed is he who will feast in the Kingdom of God" (14:15).
Every verse (44)
- Luke 1:33
- Luke 4:5
- Luke 4:43
- Luke 6:20
- Luke 7:28
- Luke 8:1
- Luke 8:10
- Luke 9:2
- Luke 9:11
- Luke 9:27
- Luke 9:60
- Luke 9:62
- Luke 10:9
- Luke 10:11
- Luke 11:2
- Luke 11:17
- Luke 11:18
- Luke 11:20
- Luke 12:31
- Luke 12:32
- Luke 13:18
- Luke 13:20
- Luke 13:28
- Luke 13:29
- Luke 14:15
- Luke 16:16
- Luke 17:20
- Luke 17:21
- Luke 18:16
- Luke 18:17
- Luke 18:24
- Luke 18:25
- Luke 18:29
- Luke 19:11
- Luke 19:12
- Luke 19:15
- Luke 21:10
- Luke 21:31
- Luke 22:16
- Luke 22:18
- Luke 22:29
- Luke 22:30
- Luke 23:42
- Luke 23:51
Verses where G0932 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources