Lexicon aichmalótos: captive Original Word: αἰχμάλωτος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: aichmalótos Phonetic Spelling: (aheekh-mal-o-tos') Short Definition: a captive, prisoner Definition: a captive (in war), a prisoner. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom aichmé (a spear) and haliskomai (to be taken, conquered) Definitioncaptive NASB Translationcaptives (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 164: αἰχμάλωτοςαἰχμάλωτος, (from αἰχμή, a spear and ἁλωτός, verbal adjective from ἁλῶναι, properly, taken by the spear) (from Aeschylus down), captive: Luke 4:18 (19).
Strong's captive. From aichme (a spear) and a derivative of the same as halosis; properly, a prisoner of war, i.e. (genitive case) a captive -- captive. see GREEK halosis |
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