Strong G4757στρατιώτης

soldier

Transliteration
stratiōtēs
Pronunciation
strat-ee-o'-tace
Morphology
Greek Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From a presumed derivative of the same as G4756; a camperout that is a (common) warrior (literally or figuratively): - soldier.

Detailed definition

στρατιώτης, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX; 2Ki.23:8 B1, 2Ma.5:12 2Mac 14:39, III Mac 3:12; 3Ma.3:4 Mac3 *;]
a soldier: Mat.8:9, Mrk.15:16, Jhn.19:2, Act.10:7, al.; metaphorically, σ. Χριστοῦ Ἰησ., 2Ti.2:3.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4757 appears in 24 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • soldier24

First verses

  1. Matthew 8:9
    For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
  2. Matthew 27:27
    Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.
  3. Matthew 28:12
    And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
  4. Mark 15:16
    And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Pretorium; and they call together the whole band.
  5. Luke 7:8
    For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
  6. Luke 23:36
    And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
  7. John 19:2
    And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,
  8. John 19:23
    Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.
  9. John 19:24
    They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
  10. John 19:32
    Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.
  11. John 19:34
    But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
  12. Acts 10:7
    And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
  13. Acts 12:4
    And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.
  14. Acts 12:6
    And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.
  15. Acts 12:18
    Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.
  16. Acts 21:32
    Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
  17. Acts 21:35
    And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
  18. Acts 23:23
    And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Cesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
  19. Acts 23:31
    Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.
  20. Acts 27:31
    Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
στρᾰτῐώτ-ης, ου, ὁ:
vocative στρατιῶτα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 155)]: (στρατιά):— soldier, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.134, +others, 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 143, “IG” 12.60.12, etc.; στρατιώτας καταλέγειν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1065)]; σ. μισθωσάμενος, of Pisistratus, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 15.2)]; ἄνδρες σ., in a speech, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.61)]; collectively, in singular, ὁ πολὺς ὅμιλος καὶ σ. [Refs ([prev. author] 6.24)]; also of soldiers serving on ship-board, [Refs ([prev. author] 2.88.)]
2 later, professional soldier,= μισθοφόρος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1116b15, compare 4th c.BC: Archestratus Epicus “fragment” 61)]; soldier in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PEnteux.” 54.8 (3rd c.BC), “OGI” 86.12 (3rd c.BC), “PLond.” 1.142.4 (1st c.AD), etc.)]; Κάσσανδρος τῶν Ἀπολλωνίου στρατιωτῶν [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Zen.” 301.1 (3rd c.BC).)]
II water-lettuce (σ. ἔνυδρος [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.131))], Pistia Stratiotes, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Meno Medicus “Iatrika” 6.22, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.101)]; σ. χιλιόφυλλος, Achillea Millefolium, yarrow or milfoil, [Refs ([prev. work]102.)]