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πολιτεία G4174

G4174 is the Greek word πολιτεία, transliterated politeía. The King James Version most often renders it freedom.

Word: πολιτείαTransliteration: politeíaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

citizenship; concretely, a community.

Where it comes from

from G4177 (πολίτης) ("polity").

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

freedom 1×commonwealth 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: commonwealth, freedom.

Verses using πολιτεία

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 22:28 · KJV

And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.

Ephesians 2:12 · KJV

That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

Common questions

What does Strong's G4174 mean?

G4174 is the Greek word πολιτεία (politeía), meaning citizenship; concretely, a community.

How is G4174 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it freedom (1 time), commonwealth (1 time).

How many times does G4174 appear in the Bible?

πολιτεία (politeía) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4174 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4177 (πολίτης) ("polity").

Nearby entries

G4171 · πόλεμος — warfare (literally or figuratively; a…G4172 · πόλις — a town (properly, with walls, of greater or…G4173 · πολιτάρχης — a town-officer, i.e. magistrate G4175 · πολίτευμα — a community, i.e. (abstractly) citizenship…G4176 · πολιτεύομαι — to behave as a citizen (figuratively)G4177 · πολίτης — a townsman

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