Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4756
στρατιά
stratia · “army”
Used 2 times across 2 books
Definition
στρατιά, -ᾶς, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for צָבָא ;]
1. = στρατός, an army, a host: of angels (3Ki.22:19, al.), Luk.2:13; of the stars of heaven (Jer.8:2, 2Ch.33:3), Act.7:42.
2. As sometimes in cl. (poët.), = στρατεία: 2Co.10:4, T (WH, RV, στρατεία).†
[in LXX chiefly for צָבָא ;]
1. = στρατός, an army, a host: of angels (3Ki.22:19, al.), Luk.2:13; of the stars of heaven (Jer.8:2, 2Ch.33:3), Act.7:42.
2. As sometimes in cl. (poët.), = στρατεία: 2Co.10:4, T (WH, RV, στρατεία).†
Where it appears
Luke1
Acts1
In the text
Luke 2:13And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,Acts 7:42Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?
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