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Strong's #161 - αἰχμαλωσία

Transliteration
aichmalōsía
Phonetics
aheekh-mal-o-see'-ah
Root Word (Etymology)
from (G164)
Parts of Speech
Noun Feminine
TDNT
1:195,31
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. captivity
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 1473 ‑ גֹּלָה (go‑law', go‑law');  4908 ‑ מִשְׁכָּן (mish‑kawn');  7622 ‑ שְׁבִית (sheb‑ooth', sheb‑eeth');  7628 ‑ שְׁבִי (sheb‑ee');  7655 ‑ שְׁבַע (shib‑aw');  7667 ‑ שֵׁבֶר (sheh'‑ber, shay'‑ber);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (3)
Ephesians 1
Revelation 2
NAS (4)
Ephesians 2
Revelation 2
HCS (3)
Ephesians 1
Revelation 2
BSB (3)
Ephesians 1
Revelation 2
ESV (3)
Ephesians 1
Revelation 2
WEB (3)
Ephesians 1
Revelation 2
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

αἰχμᾰλ-ωσία, ἡ,

I captivity, D.S. 20.61, LXX Amos 1:15, al., Plu. Them. 31.

II body of captives, D.S. 17.70, LXX Numbers 31:12,al.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

αἰχμαλωσία, (ας, (αἰχμάλωτος, which see), captivity: Revelation 13:10; abstr, for concr, equivalent to αἰχμάλωτοι (cf. ἀδελφότης above), Ephesians 4:8 (from Psalm 67:19 () (cf. Buttmann, 148 (129); Winer's Grammar, 225 (211)); also εἰ τίς αἰχμαλωσίαν συνάγει (according to the common but doubtless corrupt text), Revelation 13:10 (as in Numbers 31:12, etc.). (Polybius, Diodorus, Josephus, Plutarch, others.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

αἰχμαλωσία , -ας ,

(<αἰχμάλωτος ),

[in LXX chiefly for H7628, H1473;]

captivity (Diod., al.): Revelation 13:10; pl., abstr. for concr., = αἰχμά -λωτοι , Ephesians 4:8 (LXX).†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
αιχμαλωσία αιχμαλωσιαν αιχμαλωσίαν αἰχμαλωσίαν αιχμαλωσίας aichmalosian aichmalosían aichmalōsian aichmalōsían
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