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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: στρατιά

(Strong's #4756 — Noun Feminine — strateia[-tia] — strat-ee'-ah )

primarily "a host or army," came to denote "a warfare," and is used of spritual "conflict" in 2 Corinthians 10:4; 1 Timothy 1:18 .

Note: For the verb "to go a warfare," 1 Corinthians 9:7 , AV, see SOLDIER , B, No. 1.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Warfare'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​w/warfare.html. 1940.
 
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