Aichmálōtos — G164
G164 · Greek — αἰχμάλωτος
Pronunciation: aheekh-mal-o-tos'
Definition
adjective
properly, a prisoner of war, i.e. (genitive case) a captive
Usually translated as
captive
Origin
from aichmḗ (a spear) and a derivative of the same as G259
Occurrences
Aichmálōtos occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1)
- Luke 4:18 — The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives (αἰχμαλώτοις), and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
Strong's Lexicon — A