Stratia στρατιά
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| στρατιά | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | stratia |
| Strong's number | G4756 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | army |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (1) |
Stratia (Greek στρατιά, Strong's G4756) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “army”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
στρατιά, -ᾶς, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for צָבָא ;]
1. = στρατός, an army, a host: of angels (3Ki.22:19, al.), Luk.2:13; of the stars of heaven (Jer.8:2, 2Ch.33:3), Act.7:42.
2. As sometimes in cl. (poët.), = στρατεία: 2Co.10:4, T (WH, RV, στρατεία).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for צָבָא ;]
1. = στρατός, an army, a host: of angels (3Ki.22:19, al.), Luk.2:13; of the stars of heaven (Jer.8:2, 2Ch.33:3), Act.7:42.
2. As sometimes in cl. (poët.), = στρατεία: 2Co.10:4, T (WH, RV, στρατεία).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | host (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | host (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Stratia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 2:13And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,And suddenly there appeared with the angel a great multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying:
Acts
- Acts 7:42Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?But God turned away from them and gave them over to the worship of the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
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).