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Lexicon :: Strong's G4174 - politeia

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πολιτεία
Transliteration
politeia (Key)
Pronunciation
pol-ee-ti'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From πολίτης (G4177) ("polity")
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:516,906

Strong’s Definitions

πολιτεία politeía, pol-ee-ti'-ah; from G4177 ("polity"); citizenship; concretely, a community:—commonwealth, freedom.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4174 in the following manner: freedom (1x), commonwealth (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4174 in the following manner: freedom (1x), commonwealth (1x).

  1. the administration of civil affairs

  2. a state or commonwealth

  3. citizenship, the rights of a citizen

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πολιτεία politeía, pol-ee-ti'-ah; from G4177 ("polity"); citizenship; concretely, a community:—commonwealth, freedom.
STRONGS G4174:
πολιτεία, πολιτείας, ἡ (πολιτεύω);
1. the administration of civil affairs (Xenophon, mem. 3, 9, 15; Aristophanes, Aeschines, Demosthenes (others)).
2. a state, commonwealth (2 Macc. 4:11 2Macc. 8:17 2Macc. 13:14; Xenophon, Plato, Thucydides (others)): with a genitive of the possessor, τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, spoken of the theocratic or divine commonwealth, Ephesians 2:12.
3. citizenship, the rights of a citizen (some make this sense the primary one): Acts 22:28 (3Macc. 3:21, 23; Herodotus 9, 34; Xenophon, Hell. 1, 1, 26; 1, 2, 10; (4, 4, 6, etc.); Demosthenes, Polybius, Diodorus, Josephus, others).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
22:28
Ephesians
2:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4174 matches the Greek πολιτεία (politeia),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:28 - The tribune answered, "I bought this citizenship for a large sum." Paul said, "But I was born a citizen."

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:12 - remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
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