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στράτευμα G4753

G4753 is the Greek word στράτευμα, transliterated stráteuma. The King James Version most often renders it armies.

Word: στράτευμαTransliteration: stráteumaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

an armament, i.e. (by implication) a body of troops (more or less extensive or systematic).

Where it comes from

from G4754 (στρατεύομαι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

armies 3×army 2×men of war 1×soldiers 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: army, soldier, man of war.

Verses using στράτευμα

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 22:7 · KJV

But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

Luke 23:11 · KJV

And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.

Acts 23:10 · KJV

And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.

Acts 23:27 · KJV

This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.

Revelation 9:16 · KJV

And the number of the army of the horsemen were two hundred thousand thousand: and I heard the number of them.

Revelation 19:14 · KJV

And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.

Revelation 19:19 · KJV

And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse, and against his army.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4753 mean?

G4753 is the Greek word στράτευμα (stráteuma), meaning an armament, i.e. (by implication) a body of troops (more or less extensive or systematic).

How is G4753 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it armies (3 times), army (2 times), men of war (1 time), soldiers (1 time).

How many times does G4753 appear in the Bible?

στράτευμα (stráteuma) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4753 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4754 (στρατεύομαι).

Nearby entries

G4750 · στόμα — the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by…G4751 · στόμαχος — an orifice (the gullet), i.e. (specially)…G4752 · στρατεία — military service, i.e. (figuratively) the…G4754 · στρατεύομαι — to serve in a military campaign…G4755 · στρατηγός — a general, i.e. (by implication or analogy)…G4756 · στρατιά — from the base of G4766 (στρώννυμι), as…

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