αἰχμάλωτος

aichmalōtosNoun (Masculine)G0164

captive

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

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

captive: (LXX).
LXX Usage: chiefly for שָׁבָה, גּוֹלָה

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 4:18

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