Strong's Lexicon
G4753
G4753 — στράτευμα
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4753 |
|---|---|
| Word: | στράτευμα |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G4754 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | strateuma |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | strat'-yoo-mah |
| Meaning: | 1. an armament 2. (by implication) a body of troops (more or less extensive or systematic) |
| KJV Renderings: | army, soldier, man of war |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
στράτευμα, στρατεύματος, τό (στρατεύω), from Aeschylus and Herodotus down;
a. an army: Mat 22:7; Rev 9:16; Rev 19:14 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 59, 4 a.), 19.
b. a band of soldiers (R. V. soldiers): Act 23:10; Act 23:27.
c. body-guard, guardsmen: plural Luk 23:11 (R. V. soldiers).
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
στράτευμα (army)
Matthew 22:7
- KJV: But when the king heard he was wroth and he sent forth his armies and destroyed those murderers and burned up their city
- GK: και ακούσας ο βασιλεύς εκείνος ωργίσθη και πέμψας τα στρατεύματα απώλεσεν τους φονείς εκείνους και την πόλιν αυτών ενέπρησε
Luke 23:11
- KJV: And Herod with his men of war set him at nought and mocked and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe and sent him again to Pilate
- GK: εξουθενήσας δε αυτόν ο Ηρώδης συν τοις στρατεύμασιν αυτού και εμπαίξας περιβαλών αυτόν εσθήτα λαμπράν ανέπεμψεν αυτόν τω Πιλάτω
Acts 23:10
- KJV: And when there arose a great dissension the chief captain fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them commanded the soldiers to go down and to take him by force from among them and to bring into the castle
- GK: πολλής δε γενομένης στάσεως ευλαβηθείς ο χιλίαρχος μη διασπασθή ο Παύλος υπ΄ αυτών εκέλευσε το στράτευμα καταβήναι και αρπάσαι αυτόν εκ μέσου αυτών άγειν τε εις την παρεμβολήν
Acts 23:27
- KJV: This man was taken of the Jews and should have been killed of them then came I with an army and rescued him having understood that he was a Roman
- GK: τον άνδρα τούτον συλληφθέντα υπό των Ιουδαίων και μέλλοντα αναιρείσθαι υπ΄ αυτών επιστάς συν τω στρατεύματι εξειλόμην αυτόν μαθών ότι Ρωμαίός εστι
Revelation 9:16
- KJV: And the number of the army of the horsemen two thousand thousand and I heard the number of them
- GK: και ο αριθμός των στρατευμάτων του ίππου μυριάδες μυριάδων και ήκουσα τον αριθμόν αυτών
Revelation 19:14
- KJV: And the armies in heaven followed him upon white horses clothed in fine linen white and clean
- GK: και τα στρατεύματα τα εν τω ουρανώ ηκολούθει αυτώ επί ίπποις λευκοίς ενδεδυμένοι βύσσινον λευκόν καθαρον
Revelation 19:19
- KJV: And I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse and against his army
- GK: και είδον το θηρίον και τους βασιλείς της γης και τα στρατεύματα αυτών συνηγμένα ποιήσαι πόλεμον μετά του καθημένου επί του ίππου και μετά του στρατεύματος αυτού