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Claudius
Biblical Persons & Places
Claudius
Emperor living at the time of the New Testament
An emperor of Rome living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at Act.11.28;
referred to as Claudius (Κλαύδιος), or Caesar (Καῖσαρ).
Strong's Definition
Claudius, the name of two Romans
Derivation: of Latin origin;
KJV Usage: Claudius
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Κλαύδιος, Κλαυδίου, ὁ, Claudius.
1. Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, the Roman emperor, who came into power A.D. 41, and was poisoned by his wife Agrippina in the year 54: Act_11:28; Act_18:2.
2. Claudius Lysias, a Roman military tribune: Act_23:26 (see B. D. American edition, under the word ).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Κλαύδιος Klaudios 3x
Claudius, pr. name
(1) The fourth Roman Emperor, Act_11:28 ; Act_18:2 .
(2) Claudius Lysias, a Roman captain, Act_23:26
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Κλαύδιος , -ου , ὁ ,
Claudius;
1. the Emperor: Act_11:28 ; Act_18:2 .
2. A military tribune, C . Lysias: Act_23:26 .†
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Κλαύδιος, -ου, ὁ
Claudius;
__1. the Emperor: Act.11:28 18:2.
__2. A military tribune, C. Lysias: Act.23:26.†
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