strateuma · troops, army

What it means

strateuma (στράτευμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “troops, army”.

Soldiers.

How to say it

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.

Its senses in the Bible

1. An armed group of fighting men, large or small.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• troops ×4
• armies ×2
• army ×1
• soldiers ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Matthew×1
• Luke×1
• Acts×2
• Revelation×4

• Matthew 22:7

  The king was angered, and sending his troops, he destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

• Luke 23:11

  And Herod also, with his soldiers, treated him with contempt and mocked him; and putting splendid clothing on him, he sent him back to Pilate.

• Acts 23:10

  And when the dissension became great, the commander, afraid that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, ordered the troops to go down, snatch him from their midst, and bring him into the barracks.

• Acts 23:27

  This man, seized by the Jews and about to be killed by them, coming on them with the troops, I rescued him, having learned that he is a Roman.

• Revelation 9:16

  And the number of the troops of cavalry was two hundred million; I heard their number.

• Revelation 19:14

  And the armies that are in heaven were following him on white horses, clothed in white, pure fine linen.

• Revelation 19:19

  And I saw the beast and the kings of the earth and their armies gathered to make war against the one who sat on the horse and against his army.

And 1 more times.