Dēmósios — G1219

Definition

adjective

public; (feminine singular dative case as adverb) in public

1. belonging to the people or state, public (opposed to ἴδιος)

Usually translated as

common, openly, publickly

Origin

from G1218

• dēmos (G1218)

Occurrences

Dēmósios occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2)

• Acts 5:18 — And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common (δημοσίᾳ) prison.
• Acts 16:37 — But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly (δημοσίᾳ) uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.