Strong G4760στρατόπεδον

army camp

Transliteration
stratopedon
Pronunciation
strat-op'-ed-on
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From the base of G4756 and the same as G3977; a camping ground that is (by implication) a body of troops: - army.

Detailed definition

στρατό-πεδον, -ου, τό
(στρατός + πέδον, a plain), [in LXX: Jer.34:1 (חַיִל), 2Ma.8:12, al.;]
__(a) a military camp;
__(b) an army: Luk.21:20.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4760 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • army1

First verses

  1. Luke 21:20
    And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
στρᾰτόπεδ-ον, τό,
camp, encampment, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author = 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus] 5.63, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 79 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 10, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.709)]; Στρατόπεδα, name of a part of Egypt, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.154, compare 112)]: hence, encamped army, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 4.114, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.119, etc.; in both senses, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.81.)]
2 at Rome, the Castra Praetoriana, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 60.1, +others)]
II generally, army, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.77, 9.51, 53)]; also, squadron of ships, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 8.94, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.117, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 21.6, “IG” 12.105.29; σ. ναυτικὰ καὶ πεζικά 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.3.18.)]
II.2 the Roman legion, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.16.2, “BGU” 362 xi 15 (3rd c.AD), 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 55.23, etc.)]
III the court or suite of the emperor or his representative, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Epistulae” 46.)]