- Original: Τιβέριος - Transliteration: Tiberios - Phonetic: tib-er'-ee-os - Definition: Tiberius = from the Tiber (as God-river) 1. the second Roman emperor - Origin: of Latin origin - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Of Latin origin; probably pertaining to the river Tiberis or Tiber; Tiberius a Roman emperor: - Tiberius. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Tiberius, 1 Luke 3:1