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Lexicon :: Strong's G4757 - stratiōtēs

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στρατιώτης
Transliteration
stratiōtēs (Key)
Pronunciation
strat-ee-o'-tace
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative of the same as στρατιά (G4756)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:701,1091

Strong’s Definitions

στρατιώτης stratiṓtēs, strat-ee-o'-tace; from a presumed derivative of the same as G4756; a camper-out, i.e. a (common) warrior (literally or figuratively):—soldier.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's G4757 in the following manner: soldier (26x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x
The KJV translates Strong's G4757 in the following manner: soldier (26x).

  1. a (common) soldier

  2. metaph. a champion of the cause of Christ

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στρατιώτης stratiṓtēs, strat-ee-o'-tace; from a presumed derivative of the same as G4756; a camper-out, i.e. a (common) warrior (literally or figuratively):—soldier.
STRONGS G4757:
στρατιώτης, στρατιωτου, ὁ (from στράτιος ((cf. στρατεύω)), like ἡλιώτης, κλοιωτης, ἠπειρώτης), from Herodotus down, a (common) soldier: Matthew 8:9; Mark 15:16; Luke 23:36; John 19:2; Acts 10:7; Acts 12:4, etc.; with the addition of Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, metaphorically, a champion of the cause of Christ, 2 Timothy 2:3.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
8:9
Mark
15:16
Luke
23:36
John
19:2
Acts
10:7; 12:4
2 Timothy
2:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4757 matches the Greek στρατιώτης (stratiōtēs),
which occurs 26 times in 24 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:9 - “For I also am a man under authority, having soldiers under me. And I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:27 - Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole garrison around Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:12 - When they had assembled with the elders and consulted together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:16 - Then the soldiers led Him away into the hall called Praetorium, and they called together the whole garrison.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:8 - “For I also am a man placed under authority, having soldiers under me. And I say to one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:36 - The soldiers also mocked Him, coming and offering Him sour wine,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:2 - And the soldiers twisted a crown of thorns and put it on His head, and they put on Him a purple robe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:23 - Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and also the tunic. Now the tunic was without seam, woven from the top in one piece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:24 - They said therefore among themselves, “Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be,” that the Scripture might be fulfilled which says:

“They divided My garments among them,
And for My clothing they cast lots.”[fn]
Therefore the soldiers did these things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:32 - Then the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first and of the other who was crucified with Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:34 - But one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately blood and water came out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:7 - And when the angel who spoke to him had departed, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier from among those who waited on him continually.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:4 - So when he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of soldiers to keep him, intending to bring him before the people after Passover.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:6 - And when Herod was about to bring him out, that night Peter was sleeping, bound with two chains between two soldiers; and the guards before the door were keeping the prison.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:18 - Then, as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:32 - He immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. And when they saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:35 - When he reached the stairs, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:23 - And he called for two centurions, saying, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea at the third hour of the night;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 23:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:31 - Then the soldiers, as they were commanded, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:31 - Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:32 - Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the skiff and let it fall off.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:42 - And the soldiers’ plan was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim away and escape.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:16 - Now when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard; but Paul was permitted to dwell by himself with the soldier who guarded him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:3 - You therefore must endure[fn] hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
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