στρατεύομαι (strateúomai) — Soldier

Greek word study: στρατεύομαι (strateúomai), Strong's G4754. to serve in a military campaign; figuratively, to execute the apostolate (with its arduous duties and functions), to contend with carnal inc

GreekStrong's G4754
Quick definition
Greek word
στρατεύομαι (strateúomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to serve in a military campaign; figuratively, to execute the apostolate (with its arduous duties and functions), to contend with carnal inclinations

Word study
Derivation: middle voice from the base of G4756 (στρατιά);

KJV translation words: soldier, (go to) war(-fare)

Where this word appears

Strong's G4754 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 3:14 and last appears in 1 Peter 2:11.

How it is rendered in the text

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

do we wage war ×1serves as a soldier ×1serving as a soldier ×1those being soldiers ×1war ×1warring ×1you may war ×1

Forms found in the text

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

στρατευομένων ×1στρατευόμεθα ×1στρατευόμενοι ×1στρατευόμενος ×1στρατεύεται ×1στρατεύονται ×1στρατεύῃ ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×11 Corinthians ×12 Corinthians ×11 Timothy ×12 Timothy ×1James ×11 Peter ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4756 στρατιά (stratiá).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G497 ἀντιστρατεύομαι (antistrateúomai), G4752 στρατεία (strateía), G4753 στράτευμα (stráteuma).

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 strateúomai (G4754) mean?

To serve in a military campaign; figuratively, to execute the apostolate (with its arduous duties and functions), to contend with carnal inclinations.

How is G4754 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4754 as: soldier, (go to) war(-fare).

How often does στρατεύομαι (strateúomai) appear?

Strong's G4754 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 3:14 and last appears in 1 Peter 2:11.