Strong's Greek Concordance

G162: αἰχμαλωτεύω

aichmalōteúō · “to take captive”

Definition

to capture (like G163 (αἰχμαλωτίζω))

KJV translates it as: lead captive

Word origin: from G164 (αἰχμάλωτος);

Extended definition

αἰχμαλωτεύω
(αἰχμάλωτος), [in LXX chiefly for שׁבה ;] = αἰχμαλωτίζω, which see,
to lead captive: Eph.4:8 (LXX).†
(AS)

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How G162 is translated

  • he led captive ×1

Bible verses with G162 (aichmalōteúō)

Aichmalōteúō appears in 1 verse.

  • Ephesians 4:8

    Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.