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ἱππεύς G2460
G2460 is the Greek word ἱππεύς, transliterated hippeús. The King James Version most often renders it horsemen.
What it means
an equestrian, i.e. member of a cavalry corps.
Where it comes from
from G2462 (ἵππος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: horseman.
Verses using ἱππεύς
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 23:23 · KJV
And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
Acts 23:32 · KJV
On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:
Common questions
What does Strong's G2460 mean?
G2460 is the Greek word ἱππεύς (hippeús), meaning an equestrian, i.e. member of a cavalry corps.
How is G2460 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it horsemen (2 times).
How many times does G2460 appear in the Bible?
ἱππεύς (hippeús) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2460 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2462 (ἵππος).
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