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Strong's #4757 - στρατιώτης
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- a (common) soldier
- metaph. a champion of the cause of Christ
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στρᾰτῐώτ-ης, ου, ὁ: voc. στρατιῶτα Philem. 155: ( στρατιά ): —
soldier, Hdt. 4.134, al., Cratin. 143, IG 12.60.12, etc.; στρατιώτας καταλέγειν Ar. Ach. 1065; ς. μισθωσάμενος, of Pisistratus, Arist. Ath. 15.2; ἄνδρες ς ., in a speech, Th. 7.61; collectively, in sg., ὁ πολὺς ὅμιλος καὶ ς . Id. 6.24; also of soldiers serving on ship-board, Id. 2.88 .
2. later, professional soldier,= μισθοφόρος, Arist. EN 1116b15, cf. Archestr. Fr. 61; soldier in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, PEnteux. 54.8 (iii B.C.), OGI 86.12 (iii B.C.), PLond. 1.142.4 (i A.D.), etc.; Κάσσανδρος τῶν Ἀπολλωνίου στρατιωτῶν PCair.Zen. 301.1 (iii B.C.) .
II water-lettuce ( ς. ἔνυδρος Gal. 12.131 ), Pistia Stratiotes, Meno Iatr. 6.22, Dsc. 4.101; ς. χιλιόφυλλος, Achillea Millefolium, yarrow or milfoil, ib.102.
στρατιώτης, στρατιωτου, ὁ (from στράτιος ((cf. στρατεύω)), like ἡλιώτης, κλοιωτης, ἠπειρώτης), from Herodotus down, a (common) soldier: Matthew 8:9; Mark 15:16; Luke 23:36; John 19:2; Acts 10:7; Acts 12:4, etc.; with the addition of Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, metaphorically, a champion of the cause of Christ, 2 Timothy 2:3.
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στρατιώτης , -ου , ὁ ,
[in LXX; 2 Samuel 23:8 B1, 2 Maccabees 5:12; 2 Maccabees 14:39, 3 Maccabees 3:12; 3 Maccabees 3:4 Mac3 *;]
a soldier: Matthew 8:9, Mark 15:16, John 19:2, Acts 10:7, al.; metaph., σ . Χριστοῦ Ἰησ ., 2 Timothy 2:3.†
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"; agreement,"; occurs in the NT only in 2 Corinthians 6:15. For συμφώνημα see P Flor III. 379.7 (ii/A.D.) in connexion with the settling of accounts.
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