1 Chronicles 7:4
And with them, by their generations, after the house of their fathers, were bands of soldiers for war, six and thirty thousand men: for they had many wives and sons.
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Soldiers
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Acts 27:42
And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
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12 occurrences in 11 verses.
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στρατιώτης
stratiṓtēs · strat-ee-o'-tace
22 times translated as this KJV form26 total Strong's occurrences
a camper-out, i.e. a (common) warrior (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--soldier.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 8:9Strong's last: Acts 27:42
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stráteuma · strat'-yoo-mah
1 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences
an armament, i.e. (by implication) a body of troops (more or less extensive or systematic)
Strong's KJV usage: :--army, soldier, man of war.
Strong's first: Acts 23:10Strong's last: Acts 23:10
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strateúomai · strat-yoo'-om-ahee
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
to serve in a military campaign; figuratively, to execute the apostolate (with its arduous duties and functions), to contend with carnal inclinations
Strong's KJV usage: :--soldier, (go to) war(-fare).
Strong's first: Luke 3:14Strong's last: Luke 3:14
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bên · bane
1 times translated as this KJV form4,878 total Strong's occurrences
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Strong's KJV usage: afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ( ) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, (young) bullock, (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, very fruitful, postage, × in, kid, lamb, ( ) man, meet, mighty, nephew, old, ( ) people, rebel, robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, spark, steward, stranger, × surely, them of, tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 25:13Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 25:13
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chayil · khah'-yil
1 times translated as this KJV form238 total Strong's occurrences
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
Strong's KJV usage: able, activity, ( ) army, band of men (soldiers), company, (great) forces, goods, host, might, power, riches, strength, strong, substance, train, ( ) valiant(-ly), valour, virtuous(-ly), war, worthy(-ily).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ezra 8:22Strong's last: Ezra 8:22
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châlats · khaw-lats'
1 times translated as this KJV form44 total Strong's occurrences
to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflex.) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen
Strong's KJV usage: arm (self), (go, ready) armed (× man, soldier), deliver, draw out, make fat, loose, (ready) prepared, put off, take away, withdraw self.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 15:4Strong's last: Isaiah 15:4
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tsâbâʼ · tsaw-baw'
1 times translated as this KJV form483 total Strong's occurrences
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
Strong's KJV usage: appointed time, ( ) army, ( ) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).
Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 7:4Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 7:4
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G4757
And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
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soldier
SOLDIER, noun soljur. [from Latin solidus, a piece of money, the pay of a soldier ]
1. A man engaged in military service; one whose occupation is military; a man enlisted for service in an army; a private, or noe in the ranks. There ought to be some time for sober reflection between the life of a soldier and his death.
2. A man enrolled for service, when on duty or embodied for military discipline; a private; as a militia soldier
3. Emphatically, a brave warrior; a man of military experience and skill, or a man of distinguished valor. In this sense, an officer of any grade may be denominated a soldier
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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