ἱππεύς
hippeus · horseman
Greek word · Strong’s number G2460 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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hippeus (ἱππεύς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “horseman”.
Cavalry soldier.
How to say it
hip·peus
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
- A soldier who fights mounted.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Acts 23:23
And calling two of the centurions, he said, “Get ready two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, and seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, from the third hour of the night;
- Acts 23:32
And the next day, leaving the horsemen to go on with him, they returned to the barracks.