Greek
βασιλεύς basileus
“king” · 115 times in the New Testament
Through the Bible
- “king” 107
- “KING” 5
- “o king” 2
- “KINGS” 1
As a table, book by book
| Book | Times |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 22 |
| Mark | 12 |
| Luke | 11 |
| John | 16 |
| Acts | 20 |
| 2 Corinthians | 1 |
| 1 Timothy | 3 |
| Hebrews | 7 |
| 1 Peter | 2 |
| Revelation | 21 |
How the BSB translates it
Each way the Berean Standard Bible puts it into English, and how often.
Where it occurs
Grouped by how it’s translated, then by book. Each reference opens the verse.
“king” 107
Matthew 21
- 1:6 …father of David the king Next David was the…
- 2:1 …Judea during the time of King Herod Magi from the…
- 2:2 …who has been born King of the Jews We…
- 2:3 …When King Herod heard this he…
- 2:9 …they had heard the king they went on their…
- 5:35 …city of the great King
- 10:18 …brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them…
- 11:8 …clothing are found in kings’ palaces…
- 14:9 …The king was grieved but because…
- 17:25 …From whom do the kings of the earth collect…
- 18:23 …of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle…
- 21:5 …of Zion See your King comes to you gentle…
- 22:2 …of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding…
- 22:7 …The king was enraged and he…
- 22:11 …But when the king came in to see…
- 22:13 …Then the king told the servants Tie…
- 25:34 …Then the King will say to those…
- 25:40 …And the King will reply Truly I…
- 27:11 …Him Are You the King of the Jews You…
- 27:29 …mocked Him saying Hail King of the Jews…
- 27:42 …save Himself He is the King of Israel Let Him…
Mark 11
- 6:14 …Now King Herod heard about this…
- 6:22 …his guests and the king to the girl Ask…
- 6:25 …hurried back to the king with her request I…
- 6:26 …The king was consumed with sorrow…
- 6:27 …So without delay the king commanded that John’s head…
- 13:9 …stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them…
- 15:2 …Him Are You the King of the Jews You…
- 15:9 …release to you the King of the Jews Pilate…
- 15:12 …One you call the King of the Jews…
- 15:18 …to salute Him Hail King of the Jews…
- 15:32 …Let the Christ the King of Israel come down…
Luke 10
- 1:5 …the time of Herod king of Judea there was…
- 10:24 …that many prophets and kings desired to see what…
- 14:31 …Or what king on his way to…
- 14:31 …to war with another king will not first sit…
- 19:38 …Blessed is the King who comes in the…
- 21:12 …will bring you before kings and governors…
- 22:25 …So Jesus declared The kings of the Gentiles lord…
- 23:2 …Himself to be Christ a King
- 23:3 …Him Are You the King of the Jews You…
- 23:37 …If You are the King of the Jews they…
John 15
- 1:49 …of God You are the King of Israel…
- 6:15 …come and make Him king by force withdrew again…
- 12:13 …Lord Blessed is the King of Israel…
- 12:15 …of Zion See your King is coming seated on…
- 18:33 …Him Are You the King of the Jews…
- 18:37 …Then You are a king Pilate said You say…
- 18:37 …say that I am a king Jesus answered For this…
- 18:39 …release to you the King of the Jews…
- 19:3 …and again saying Hail King of the Jews and…
- 19:12 …Anyone who declares himself a king is defying Caesar…
- 19:14 …Jews Here is your King
- 19:15 …Shall I crucify your King Pilate asked We have…
- 19:15 …asked We have no king but Caesar replied the…
- 19:21 …Do not write The King of the Jews but…
- 19:21 …He said I am the King of the Jews…
Acts 18
- 4:26 …The kings of the earth take…
- 7:10 …the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt who appointed…
- 7:18 …Then another king who knew nothing of…
- 9:15 …before Gentiles and their kings and before the people…
- 12:1 …About that time King Herod reached out to…
- 12:20 …support of Blastus the king’s chamberlain they asked for…
- 13:21 …the people asked for a king and God gave them…
- 13:22 …up David as their king and testified about him…
- 17:7 …that there is another king named Jesus…
- 25:13 …several days had passed King Agrippa and Bernice came…
- 25:14 …Paul’s case before the king There is a certain…
- 25:24 …Then Festus said King Agrippa and all who…
- 25:26 …and especially before you King Agrippa so that after…
- 26:2 King Agrippa I consider myself…
- 26:19 …So then King Agrippa I was not…
- 26:26 …For the king knows about these matters…
- 26:27 King Agrippa do you believe…
- 26:30 …Then the king and the governor rose…
2 Corinthians 1
- 11:32 …Damascus the governor under King Aretas secured the city…
1 Timothy 3
Hebrews 1
- 7:1 …This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest…
And 27 more, on the full page.
“KING” 5
“o king” 2
“KINGS” 1
Revelation 1
- 19:16 …on His thigh KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS…
The Hebrew and Greek words, their glosses and grammar: STEP Bible (CC BY 4.0). The English: the Berean Standard Bible, which also gives which English words render which. Counts are ours.