Dictionary entry

βασιλίσκος

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

† βασιλίσκος, -ου, ὁ

(dim. of βασιλεύς), [in LXX a basilisk: Ps 90 (91):13 (פֶּתֶן), Is 59:5 (אֶפְעֶה)*;]

prop., a petty king: Jo 4:46, 49 WH, mg. (v.s. βασιλικός).†