αἰχμαλωτίζω (aichmalōtízō) — Lead Away Captive

Greek word study: αἰχμαλωτίζω (aichmalōtízō), Strong's G163. to make captive

GreekStrong's G163
Quick definition
Greek word
αἰχμαλωτίζω (aichmalōtízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to make captive

Word study
Derivation: from G164 (αἰχμάλωτος);

KJV translation words: lead away captive, bring into captivity

Where this word appears

Strong's G163 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 21:24 and last appears in 2 Timothy 3:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

being captured ×1making captive ×1taking captive ×1will be led captive ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

αἰχμαλωτίζοντες ×2αἰχμαλωτισθήσονται ×1αἰχμαλωτίζοντά ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×1Romans ×12 Corinthians ×12 Timothy ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • Luke 21:24 — αἰχμαλωτισθήσονται — will be led captive
  • Romans 7:23 — αἰχμαλωτίζοντά — making captive
  • 2 Corinthians 10:5 — αἰχμαλωτίζοντες — taking captive
  • 2 Timothy 3:6 — αἰχμαλωτίζοντες — being captured

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G164 αἰχμάλωτος (aichmálōtos).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does aichmalōtízō (G163) mean?

To make captive.

How is G163 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G163 as: lead away captive, bring into captivity.

How often does αἰχμαλωτίζω (aichmalōtízō) appear?

Strong's G163 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 21:24 and last appears in 2 Timothy 3:6.