G4575

σεβαστός

sebastos

Adjective · From σεβάζομαι (G4573)

From G4573; venerable (august), i.e. (as noun) a title of the Roman Emperor, or (as adjective) imperial:—Augustus(-').

Outline

  1. reverend, venerable
  2. the title of the Roman emperors
    1. Augustan, i,e, taking its name from the emperor
    2. a title of honour which used to be given certain legions, or cohorts, or battalions, "for valour"
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