G4758: στρατολογέω
stratologéō · “to enlist”
Definition
to gather (or select) as a warrior, i.e. enlist in the army
KJV translates it as: choose to be a soldier
Word origin: from a compound of the base of G4756 (στρατιά) and G3004 (λέγω) (in its original sense);
Extended definition
στρατολογέω, -ῶ
(στρατός, λέγω),
to levy a troop, enlist soldiers: 2Ti.2:4 (Diod., Plut., al.).†
(AS)
(στρατός, λέγω),
to levy a troop, enlist soldiers: 2Ti.2:4 (Diod., Plut., al.).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4758 is translated
- having enlisted him ×1
Bible verses with G4758 (stratologéō)
Stratologéō appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Timothy 2:4
No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.