Word Summary
aichmalōteuō: to lead captive
Original Word: αἰχμαλωτεύωTransliteration: aichmalōteuō
Phonetic Spelling: (aheekh-mal-o-tew'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to lead captive
Meaning: to lead captive
Strong's Concordance
lead captive.
From aichmalotos; to capture (like aichmalotizo) -- lead captive.
see GREEK aichmalotos
see GREEK aichmalotizo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 162: αἰχμαλωτεύωαἰχμαλωτεύω; 1 aorist
ἠχμαλώτευσα; a later word (cf.
Lob. ad Phryn., p. 442; (
Winers Grammar, 92 (88).));
to make captive, take captive:
2 Timothy 3:6 Rec.; frequent in the
Sept. and O. T. Apocrypha;
to lead captive:
Ephesians 4:8 (
Ezekiel 12:3; (1 Esdr. 6:15)).