στρατεία

strateia · warfare

Greek word · Strong’s number G4752 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

strateia (στρατεία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “warfare”.

Military campaign; used as an image of the struggle a servant of God fights.

How to say it

stra·tei·a

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. A soldiers' campaign; here, the struggle of serving God.

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

How it is translated

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

  • fight ×1
  • warfare ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • 2 Corinthians 10:4

    for the weapons of our warfare are not fleshly but powerful for God for the demolition of strongholds, demolishing arguments

  • 1 Timothy 1:18

    This instruction I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in keeping with the prophecies made earlier about you, so that by them you may fight the good fight,