Quick Definition
captivity
Strong's Definition
captivity
Derivation: from G164 (αἰχμάλωτος);
KJV Usage: captivity
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
αἰχμαλωσία, (ας, ἡ (αἰχμάλωτος, which see), captivity: Rev_13:10; abstr, for concr, equivalent to αἰχμάλωτοι (cf. ἀδελφότης above), Eph_4:8 (from Psalm 67:19 () (cf. Buttmann, 148 (129); Winer's Grammar, 225 (211)); also εἰ τίς αἰχμαλωσίαν συνάγει (according to the common but doubtless corrupt text), Rev_13:10 (as in Num_31:12, etc.). (Polybius, Diodorus, Josephus, Plutarch, others.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
αἰχμαλωσία aichmalōsia 3x
captivity, state of captivity; captive multitude, Eph_4:8 ; Rev_13:10
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† αἰχμαλωσία , -ας , ἡ
( <αἰχμάλωτος ),
[in LXX chiefly for H7628 , H1473 ;]
captivity ( Diod ., al. ): Rev_13:10 ; pl., abstr. for concr., = αἰχμά -λωτοι , Eph_4:8 ( LXX ) .†
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
αἰχμαλωσία [Etym: αἰχμάλωτος] "captivity: a body of captives", Diod. , NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
αἰχμαλωσία -ας, ἡ
(αἰχμάλωτος), [in LXX chiefly for שְׁבִי, גּוֹלָה ;]
captivity (Diod., al.): Rev.13:10; pl., abstr. for concr., = αἰχμάλωτοι, Eph.4:8 (LXX).†
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