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Zeus

Zeus, the chief god in Greek mythology, was identified with the Roman god Jupiter and was worshipped in Lystra.
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Summary

A male deity in the New Testament; called Zeus (Ζεύς, Δίς).

Glossary entries

Jupiter Zeus

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Acts 14:12
    Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.
  2. Acts 14:13
    The 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.