Strong's Lexicon

G4760

G4760 — στρατόπεδον

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekstratopedonnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4760
Word:στρατόπεδον
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from the base of G4756 and the same as G3977
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:stratopedon
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:strat-op'-ed-on
Meaning:1. a camping-ground 2. (by implication) a body of troops
KJV Renderings:army

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

στρατόπεδον, στρατοπεδονου, τό (στρατός, and πέδον a plain), from Herodotus down;

a. a military camp.

b. soldiers in camp, an army: Luk 21:20.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

στρατόπεδον (army)

Luke 21:20

KJV: And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies then know that the desolation thereof is nigh
GK: όταν δε ίδητε κυκλουμένην υπό στρατοπέδων την Ιεροσαλήμ τότε γνώτε ότι ήγγικεν η ερήμωσις αυτης
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