4757. stratiótés
Strong's Lexicon
stratiótés: Soldier

Original Word: στρατιώτης
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: stratiótés
Pronunciation: strat-ee-o'-tace
Phonetic Spelling: (strat-ee-o'-tace)
Definition: Soldier
Meaning: a soldier.

Word Origin: Derived from στρατιά (stratia), meaning "army" or "host."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often used in the Old Testament is חַיָּל (chayal), Strong's Hebrew 2428, which can mean "soldier" or "warrior."

Usage: The term "stratiṓtēs" refers to a soldier, typically one who serves in the military forces of a nation. In the New Testament, it is used to describe Roman soldiers, who were part of the occupying forces in Judea and other regions. The word can also metaphorically refer to spiritual soldiers, as in the context of spiritual warfare.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the first-century Roman Empire, soldiers were a common presence, maintaining order and enforcing the rule of the Roman authorities. Roman soldiers were known for their discipline, training, and loyalty to the emperor. They played a significant role in the political and social structure of the time, often being stationed in provinces far from Rome to ensure control over the vast empire.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from stratia
Definition
a soldier
NASB Translation
soldier (4), soldiers (21), soldiers' (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4757: στρατιώτης

στρατιώτης, στρατιωτου, (from στράτιος ((cf. στρατεύω)), like ἡλιώτης, κλοιωτης, ἠπειρώτης), from Herodotus down, a (common) soldier: Matthew 8:9; Mark 15:16; Luke 23:36; John 19:2; Acts 10:7; Acts 12:4, etc.; with the addition of Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, metaphorically, a champion of the cause of Christ, 2 Timothy 2:3.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
soldier.

From a presumed derivative of the same as stratia; a camper-out, i.e. A (common) warrior (literally or figuratively) -- soldier.

see GREEK stratia

Forms and Transliterations
στρατιωται στρατιώται στρατιῶται στρατιωταις στρατιώταις στρατιωτας στρατιώτας στρατιωτη στρατιώτη στρατιώτῃ στρατιωτην στρατιώτην στρατιωτης στρατιώτης στρατιωτων στρατιωτών στρατιωτῶν στρατοήρυξ stratiotai stratiôtai stratiōtai stratiō̂tai stratiotais stratiōtais stratiṓtais stratiotas stratiōtas stratiṓtas stratiote stratiōtē stratiṓtei stratiṓtēi stratioten stratiōtēn stratiṓten stratiṓtēn stratiotes stratiōtēs stratiṓtes stratiṓtēs stratioton stratiotôn stratiōtōn stratiōtō̂n
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Matthew 8:9 N-AMP
GRK: ὑπ' ἐμαυτὸν στρατιώτας καὶ λέγω
NAS: authority, with soldiers under
KJV: authority, having soldiers under me:
INT: under myself soldiers and I say

Matthew 27:27 N-NMP
GRK: Τότε οἱ στρατιῶται τοῦ ἡγεμόνος
NAS: Then the soldiers of the governor took
KJV: Then the soldiers of the governor took
INT: Then the soldiers of the governor

Matthew 28:12 N-DMP
GRK: ἔδωκαν τοῖς στρατιώταις
NAS: a large sum of money to the soldiers,
KJV: large money unto the soldiers,
INT: they gave to the soldiers

Mark 15:16 N-NMP
GRK: Οἱ δὲ στρατιῶται ἀπήγαγον αὐτὸν
NAS: The soldiers took Him away
KJV: And the soldiers led him
INT: and [the] soldiers led away him

Luke 7:8 N-AMP
GRK: ὑπ' ἐμαυτὸν στρατιώτας καὶ λέγω
NAS: authority, with soldiers under
KJV: under me soldiers, and I say
INT: under myself soldiers and I say

Luke 23:36 N-NMP
GRK: καὶ οἱ στρατιῶται προσερχόμενοι ὄξος
NAS: The soldiers also mocked
KJV: And the soldiers also mocked
INT: also the soldiers coming near vinegar

John 19:2 N-NMP
GRK: καὶ οἱ στρατιῶται πλέξαντες στέφανον
NAS: And the soldiers twisted
KJV: [him].And the soldiers platted a crown
INT: And the soldiers having twisted together a crown

John 19:23 N-NMP
GRK: Οἱ οὖν στρατιῶται ὅτε ἐσταύρωσαν
NAS: Then the soldiers, when
KJV: Then the soldiers, when
INT: The Therefore soldiers when they crucified

John 19:23 N-DMS
GRK: μέρη ἑκάστῳ στρατιώτῃ μέρος καὶ
NAS: to every soldier and [also] the tunic;
KJV: to every soldier a part;
INT: parts to each soldier a part and

John 19:24 N-NMP
GRK: μὲν οὖν στρατιῶται ταῦτα ἐποίησαν
KJV: therefore the soldiers did.
INT: indeed Therefore soldiers these things did

John 19:32 N-NMP
GRK: οὖν οἱ στρατιῶται καὶ τοῦ
NAS: So the soldiers came, and broke
KJV: Then came the soldiers, and brake
INT: therefore the soldiers and of the

John 19:34 N-GMP
GRK: εἷς τῶν στρατιωτῶν λόγχῃ αὐτοῦ
NAS: But one of the soldiers pierced
KJV: one of the soldiers with a spear
INT: one of the soldiers with a spear his

Acts 10:7 N-AMS
GRK: οἰκετῶν καὶ στρατιώτην εὐσεβῆ τῶν
NAS: and a devout soldier of those
KJV: a devout soldier of them that waited on
INT: servants and a soldier devout of those

Acts 12:4 N-GMP
GRK: τέσσαρσιν τετραδίοις στρατιωτῶν φυλάσσειν αὐτόν
NAS: squads of soldiers to guard
KJV: quaternions of soldiers to keep
INT: to four sets of four soldiers to guard him

Acts 12:6 N-GMP
GRK: μεταξὺ δύο στρατιωτῶν δεδεμένος ἁλύσεσιν
NAS: between two soldiers, bound with two
KJV: between two soldiers, bound with two
INT: between two soldiers bound with chains

Acts 12:18 N-DMP
GRK: ἐν τοῖς στρατιώταις τί ἄρα
NAS: among the soldiers [as to] what
KJV: among the soldiers, what
INT: among the soldiers what then [of]

Acts 21:32 N-AMP
GRK: ἐξαυτῆς παραλαβὼν στρατιώτας καὶ ἑκατοντάρχας
NAS: he took along [some] soldiers and centurions
KJV: took soldiers and
INT: at once having taken with [him] soldiers and centurions

Acts 21:32 N-AMP
GRK: καὶ τοὺς στρατιώτας ἐπαύσαντο τύπτοντες
NAS: the commander and the soldiers, they stopped
KJV: and the soldiers, they left
INT: and the soldiers they ceased beating

Acts 21:35 N-GMP
GRK: ὑπὸ τῶν στρατιωτῶν διὰ τὴν
NAS: he was carried by the soldiers because
KJV: of the soldiers for
INT: by the soldiers because of the

Acts 23:23 N-AMP
GRK: εἶπεν Ἑτοιμάσατε στρατιώτας διακοσίους ὅπως
NAS: hundred soldiers ready
KJV: Make ready two hundred soldiers to go
INT: he said Prepare soldiers two hundred that

Acts 23:31 N-NMP
GRK: μὲν οὖν στρατιῶται κατὰ τὸ
NAS: So the soldiers, in accordance
KJV: Then the soldiers, as it was commanded
INT: indeed Therefore [the] soldiers according to the

Acts 27:31 N-DMP
GRK: καὶ τοῖς στρατιώταις Ἐὰν μὴ
NAS: to the centurion and to the soldiers, Unless
KJV: and to the soldiers, Except
INT: and to the soldiers if not

Acts 27:32 N-NMP
GRK: ἀπέκοψαν οἱ στρατιῶται τὰ σχοινία
NAS: Then the soldiers cut away the ropes
KJV: Then the soldiers cut off the ropes
INT: cut away the soldiers the ropes

Acts 27:42 N-GMP
GRK: Τῶν δὲ στρατιωτῶν βουλὴ ἐγένετο
NAS: The soldiers' plan was to kill
KJV: And the soldiers' counsel was
INT: of the moreover soldiers [the] plan was

Acts 28:16 N-DMS
GRK: φυλάσσοντι αὐτὸν στρατιώτῃ
NAS: by himself, with the soldier who was guarding
KJV: himself with a soldier that kept him.
INT: who kept him soldier

Strong's Greek 4757
26 Occurrences


στρατιῶται — 9 Occ.
στρατιώταις — 3 Occ.
στρατιώτας — 5 Occ.
στρατιώτῃ — 2 Occ.
στρατιώτην — 1 Occ.
στρατιώτης — 1 Occ.
στρατιωτῶν — 5 Occ.















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