Word Study · Strong's G161 · Greek
αἰχμαλωσία
aichmalosia
aheekh-mal-o-see'-ah
Strong's 1890 spelling: aichmalōsía
“captivity”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
captivity
Rendered in the KJV as
captivity.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- αἰχμαλωσίαν2
- αἰχμαλωσίαν,1
How it is rendered · 2
- captivity2
- captivity,1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular3
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- N-ASF · 3
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Where this word lives
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Revelation2 occurrences
- Revelation 13:10αἰχμαλωσίανaichmalōsiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singular“If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he will go; if anyone is to die by the sword, by the sword he must be killed.” Here is a call for the perseverance and faith of the saints.here: captivity
- Revelation 13:10αἰχμαλωσίανaichmalōsiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singular“If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he will go; if anyone is to die by the sword, by the sword he must be killed.” Here is a call for the perseverance and faith of the saints.here: captivity