“properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively)”
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Strong’s Definition
properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
a kingdom, realm, the region or country governed by a king; kingly power, authority, dominion, reign; royal dignity, the title and honor of king; ἡ βασιλεία, Mt. 9:35, ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ θεοῦ or τοῦ Χριστοῦ or τοῦ οὐρανοῦ or τῶν οὐρανῶν, the reign or kingdom of the Messiah, both in a false and true conception of it; used also with various limitation, of its administration and coming history, as in the parables; its distinctive nature, Rom. 14:17; its requirements, privileges, rewards, consummation
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Etymology
from G935 (βασιλεύς);
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