- αἰχμαλωσία
- αἰχμαλωσία, ας, ἡ (Polyb. 5, 102, 5; Diod S, Plut., Vett. Val.; Michel 965, 6; LXX; PsSol 2:6; TestSol 10:36 C; Test12Patr, ParJer 6:19; GrBar ins 2; AscIs 3:2; Joseph.; Ar 8, 6).① state of captivity, captivity, mostly in war (Am 1:15; Jos., Ant. 10, 68; Ar. 8, 6) 2 Cl 6:8. W. πόλεμος 1 Cl 3:2. εἴ τις εἰς αἰ. εἰς αἰ. ὑπάγει anyone who is allotted for capt. goes into capt. Rv 13:10 (cp. Jer 15:2); if the addition ἀπάγει (v.l.) is read: one who leads into captivity goes into captivity.② abstr. for concr. a captured military force, prisoners of war, captives (Diod S 17, 70, 6; Num 31:12; Jdth 2:9; 1 Esdr 6:5, 8; 1 Macc 9:70, 72; 2 Macc 8:10; Jos., Ant. 11, 1) Hb 7:1 v.l.; αἰχμαλωτεύειν αἰ. Eph 4:8 (Ps 67:19).—TW.
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