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Lexicon :: Strong's G164 - aichmalōtos

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αἰχμάλωτος
Transliteration
aichmalōtos (Key)
Pronunciation
aheekh-mal-o-tos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From aichme (a spear) and a derivative of the same as ἅλωσις (G259)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:195,31

Strong’s Definitions

αἰχμάλωτος aichmálōtos, aheekh-mal-o-tos'; from αἰχμή aichmḗ (a spear) and a derivative of the same as G259; properly, a prisoner of war, i.e. (genitive case) a captive:—captive.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G164 in the following manner: captive (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G164 in the following manner: captive (1x).
  1. a captive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
αἰχμάλωτος aichmálōtos, aheekh-mal-o-tos'; from αἰχμή aichmḗ (a spear) and a derivative of the same as G259; properly, a prisoner of war, i.e. (genitive case) a captive:—captive.
STRONGS G164:
αἰχμάλωτος, -όν, (from αἰχμή, a spear and ἁλωτός, verbal adjective from ἁλῶναι, properly, taken by the spear), [from Aeschylus down], captive: Luke 4:18 (19).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
4:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G164 matches the Greek αἰχμάλωτος (aichmalōtos),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:10 - “If a man gives to his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a sheep or any beast to keep safe, and it dies or is injured or is driven away, without anyone seeing it,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:14 - “If a man borrows anything of his neighbor, and it is injured or dies, the owner not being with it, he shall make full restitution.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:29 - Woe to you, O Moab!
You are undone, O people of Chemosh!
He has made his sons fugitives,
and his daughters captives,
to an Amorite king, Sihon.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:6 - who had been carried away from Jerusalem among the captives carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:17 - He leads counselors away stripped,
and judges he makes fools.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:19 - He leads priests away stripped
and overthrows the mighty.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:32 - Behind him he leaves a shining wake;
one would think the deep to be white-haired.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:13 - Therefore my people go into exile
for lack of knowledge;[fn]
their honored men go hungry,[fn]
and their multitude is parched with thirst.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:2 - And the peoples will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them in the LORD’s land as male and female slaves.[fn] They will take captive those who were their captors, and rule over those who oppressed them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:1 - The oracle concerning Tyre.
Wail, O ships of Tarshish,
for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor!
From the land of Cyprus[fn]
it is revealed to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:2 - They stoop; they bow down together;
they cannot save the burden,
but themselves go into captivity.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2 - Shake yourself from the dust and arise;
be seated, O Jerusalem;
loose the bonds from your neck,
O captive daughter of Zion.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:1 - The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me,
because the LORD has anointed me
to bring good news to the poor;[fn]
he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives,
and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:4 - You shall bring out your baggage by day in their sight, as baggage for exile, and you shall go out yourself at evening in their sight, as those do who must go into exile.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:18 - At Tehaphnehes the day shall be dark,
when I break there the yoke bars of Egypt,
and her proud might shall come to an end in her;
she shall be covered by a cloud,
and her daughters shall go into captivity.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:7 - Therefore they shall now be the first of those who go into exile,
and the revelry of those who stretch themselves out shall pass away.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:11 - For thus Amos has said,
“‘Jeroboam shall die by the sword,
and Israel must go into exile
away from his land.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:17 - Therefore thus says the LORD:
“‘Your wife shall be a prostitute in the city,
and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword,
and your land shall be divided up with a measuring line;
you yourself shall die in an unclean land,
and Israel shall surely go into exile away from its land.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:10 - Yet she became an exile;
she went into captivity;
her infants were dashed in pieces
at the head of every street;
for her honored men lots were cast,
and all her great men were bound in chains.
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