Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4757

στρατιώτης

stratiōtēs · “soldier”

Used 26 times across 6 books

Definition

στρατιώτης, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX; 2Ki.23:8 B1, 2Ma.5:12 2Mac 14:39, III Mac 3:12; 3Ma.3:4 Mac3 * ;]
a soldier: Mat.8:9, Mrk.15:16, Jhn.19:2, Act.10:7, al.; metaphorically, σ. Χριστοῦ Ἰησ., 2Ti.2:3.†

Where it appears

Matthew

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Luke

John

Acts

2 Timothy

In the text

Matthew 8:9For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.Matthew 27:27Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.Matthew 28:12And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,Mark 15:16And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Pretorium; and they call together the whole band.Luke 7:8For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.Luke 23:36And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,John 19:2And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,John 19:23Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.John 19:24They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.John 19:32Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.

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