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Lexicon :: Strong's G4757 - stratiōtēs

Aa
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)
Dictionary Aids

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, (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.
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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 MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:9 - Because I myself am a man under authority, having under me fighting men; 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:27 - Then the ruler's armed men took Jesus into the open square, and got all their band together.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:12 - And when they had come together with those in authority, and had made their decision, they gave much money to the watchmen, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:16 - And the men of the army took him away into the square in front of the building which is the Praetorium, and they got together all the band.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:8 - For I, myself, am a man under authority, having men 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.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:36 - And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:2 - And the men of the army made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they put a purple robe on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:23 - And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:25 - Now by the side of the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother's sister Mary, the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:32 - So the men of the army came, and the legs of the first were broken and then of the other who was put to death on the cross with Jesus:
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:34 - But one of the men made a wound in his side with a spear, and straight away there came out blood and water.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:7 - And when the angel who said these words to him had gone away, he sent for two of his house-servants, and a God-fearing man of the army, one of those who were waiting on him at all times;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:4 - And having taken him, he put him in prison, with four bands of armed men to keep watch over him; his purpose being to take him out to the people after the Passover.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:6 - And when Herod was about to take him out, the same night Peter was sleeping in chains between two armed men, and the watchmen were keeping watch before the door of the prison.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:18 - Now when it was day, the armed men were greatly troubled about what had become of Peter.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:32 - And straight away he took some armed men and went quickly down to them: and the Jews, seeing them, gave no more blows to Paul.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:35 - And when he came on to the steps, he was lifted up by the armed men, because of the force of the people;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:23 - And he sent for two captains and said, Make ready two hundred men, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, to go to Caesarea, at the third hour of the night:
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:31 - So the armed men, as they were ordered, took Paul and came by night to Antipatris.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:31 - But Paul said to the captain and his men, If you do not keep these men in the ship, you will not be safe.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:32 - Then the armed men, cutting the cords of the boat, let her go.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:42 - Then the armed men were for putting the prisoners to death, so that no one would get away by swimming.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:16 - And when we came into Rome, they let Paul have a house for himself and the armed man who kept watch over him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:3 - Be ready to do without the comforts of life, as one of the army of Christ Jesus.
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