αἰχμαλωτεύω
aichmalōteuō · take captive
Greek word · Strong’s number G162 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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aichmalōteuō (αἰχμαλωτεύω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “take captive”.
Make prisoners of war.
How to say it
aich·ma·lō·teu·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Ephesians 4:8
Therefore it says: Having ascended on high, he led captive captivity; he gave gifts to men.