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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - στρατεία

στρατεία

G4752

Transliteration: strateía

Pronunciation: strat-i'-ah

Definition: warfare


- Original: στρατεία

- Transliteration: Strateia

- Phonetic: strat-i'-ah

- Definition:

1. an expedition, campaign, military service, warfare

2. metaph. Paul likens his contest with the difficulties that oppose him in the discharge of his apostolic duties, as warfare

- Origin: from G4754" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4754

- TDNT entry: 18:41,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From G4754" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4754; military service that is (figuratively) the apostolic career (as one of hardship and danger): - warfare.


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