Word Study · Strong's G4174 · Greek

πολιτεία

politeia

pol-ee-ti'-ah

Strong's 1890 spelling: politeía

“citizenship”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

citizenship; concretely, a community

Rendered in the KJV as

commonwealth, freedom.

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

πολιτείαν1
πολιτείας1

How it is rendered · 2

citizenship1
commonwealth1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1

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N-ASF · 1
N-GSF · 1

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The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Acts1 of 2 · 50%
Ephesians1 of 2 · 50%

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Acts1 occurrence

Acts 22:28πολιτείανpoliteiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singular“I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.here: citizenship

Ephesians1 occurrence

Ephesians 2:12πολιτείαςpoliteiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularremember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.here: commonwealth

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