Strong's Greek · G164

αἰχμάλωτος

aichmálōtos

captive

Definition

properly, a prisoner of war, i.e. (genitive case) a captive

Derivation

from (a spear) and a derivative of the same as G259 (ἅλωσις);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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