Strong's Greek Concordance

G164: αἰχμάλωτος

aichmálōtos · “captive”

Definition

properly, a prisoner of war, i.e. (genitive case) a captive

KJV translates it as: captive

Word origin: from (a spear) and a derivative of the same as G259 (ἅλωσις);

Extended definition

αἰχμάλωτος, -ον
(αἰχμή, a spear, ἁλίσκομαι, to be taken), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁבָה, גּוֹלָה ;]
captive: Luk.4:18 (LXX).†
(AS)

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How G164 is translated

  • to the captives ×1

Bible verses with G164 (aichmálōtos)

Aichmálōtos appears in 1 verse.

  • Luke 4:18

    The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

Words derived from G164