This is the name of Zeus: The chief god in Greek mythology.
Definition
Ζεύς
genitive, Διός, dative, Διΐ, accusative, Δία (Δίαν, D, al.),
Zeus (Lat. Jupiter): Acts 14:12-13.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
2 total
- Acts 14:12Δία · ZeusBarnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.
- Acts 14:13Διὸς · of ZeusThe priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought bulls and wreaths to the city gates, hoping to offer a sacrifice along with the crowds.