Greek word study
αἰχμάλωτος G0164
- Transliteration
- aichmálōtos
- KJV glosses
- captive
Lexical summary
properly, a prisoner of war, i.e. (genitive case) a captive
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, a prisoner of war, i.e. (genitive case) a captive
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information