Aichmalōteuō αἰχμαλωτεύω
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| αἰχμαλωτεύω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aichmalōteuō |
| Strong's number | G162 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to take captive |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Aichmalōteuō (Greek αἰχμαλωτεύω, Strong's G162) is a Greek verb meaning “to take captive”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
αἰχμαλωτεύω
(αἰχμάλωτος), [in LXX chiefly for שׁבה ;] = αἰχμαλωτίζω, which see,
to lead captive: Eph.4:8 (LXX).†
(AS)
(αἰχμάλωτος), [in LXX chiefly for שׁבה ;] = αἰχμαλωτίζω, which see,
to lead captive: Eph.4:8 (LXX).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | captive (2), led (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | he led (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Aichmalōteuō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ephesians
- Ephesians 4:8Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).