Strong's Greek Concordance

G163: αἰχμαλωτίζω

aichmalōtízō · “to capture”

Definition

to make captive

KJV translates it as: lead away captive, bring into captivity

Word origin: from G164 (αἰχμάλωτος);

Extended definition

αἰχμαλωτίζω
(αἰχμάλωτος), [in LXX chiefly for שׁבה ;] in late writers = cl. αἰχμάλωτον ποιῶ (ἄγω),
to take or lead captive: before εἰς, Luk.21:24 (cf. Tob.1:10); metaphorically, Rom.7:23, 2Co.10:5, 2Ti.3:6.†
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How G163 is translated

  • will be led captive ×1
  • making captive ×1
  • taking captive ×1
  • being captured ×1

Bible verses with G163 (aichmalōtízō)

Aichmalōtízō appears in 4 verses.

  • Luke 21:24

    And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.

  • Romans 7:23

    But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.

  • 2 Corinthians 10:5

    Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

  • 2 Timothy 3:6

    For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,