GreekG2460Noun (Masculine)

ἱππεύς

hippeus

2Occurrences
G2460Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an equestrian, i.e. member of a cavalry corps

from G2462 (ἵππος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
ὁ (ἵππος), a horseman.
LXX: chiefly for פָּרָשׁ

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

ἱππεύς appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2

Key Passages

Acts 23:23BSB

Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night.

Acts 23:32BSB

The next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him.

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