δημόσιος dēmósios

Meaning

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

In the King James Version: common, openly, publickly

Derivation: from G1218 (δῆμος);

Where it is used

• Acts 5:18 and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
• Acts 16:37 But Paul said to the officers, “They beat us publicly without a trial and threw us into prison, even though we are Roman citizens. And now do they want to send us away secretly? Absolutely not! Let them come themselves and escort us out!”
• Acts 18:28 For he powerfully refuted the Jews in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
• Acts 20:20 I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,