Strong's Concordance
Original word: Ζεύς
Transliteration: Zeus
Definition (short): Zeus
Definition (full): Zeus -- the greatest of the pagan Greek gods
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: of uncertain origin
Definition: Zeus, the greatest of the pagan Gk. gods
NASB Translation: Zeus (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Of uncertain affinity; in the oblique cases there is used instead of it a (probably cognate) name; Dis (deece), which is otherwise obsolete; Zeus or Dis (among the Latins, Jupiter or Jove), the supreme deity of the Greeks -- Jupiter.
References
KJV:
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
NASB:
And they began calling Barnabas, Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.
KJV:
Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.
NASB:
The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, and wanted to offer sacrifice with the crowds.