Aichmalōsía — G161

Definition

feminine noun

captivity

Usually translated as

captivity

Origin

from G164

• aichmálōtos (G164)

Occurrences

Aichmalōsía occurs 3 times in 2 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ephesians (1), Revelation (1)

• Ephesians 4:8 — Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive (αἰχμαλωσίαν), and gave gifts unto men.
• Revelation 13:10 — He that leadeth into captivity (αἰχμαλωσίαν) shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
• Revelation 13:10 — He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity (αἰχμαλωσίαν): he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.