Strong G4758στρατολογέω

to enlist

Transliteration
stratologeō
Pronunciation
strat-ol-og-eh'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From a compound of the base of G4756 and G3004 (in its original sense); to gather (or select) as a warrior that is enlist in the army: - choose to be a soldier.

Detailed definition

στρατολογέω, -ῶ
(στρατός, λέγω),
to levy a troop, enlist soldiers: 2Ti.2:4 (Diod., Plut., al.).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4758 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • soldier1

First verses

  1. 2 Timothy 2:4
    No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
στρᾰτο-λογέω,
(λέγω (B)) levy an army, enlist soldiers, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 11.24, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 5.1.28, +others)]:—passive, ἐκ συμμάχων στρατολογηθέντων [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 12.67, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Caesar” 35.)]