Greek - English Dictionary
G4756 - Host
Strong's No.: | G4756 |
Greek: | στρατιά |
Transliteration: | stratia |
Phonetic: | strat-ee'-ah |
Word Origin: | Feminine of a derivative of στρατός stratos (an army |
Bible Usage: | host. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Strongs Definition: | from the base of G4766 as encamped); camp likeness that is an army that is (figuratively) the angels the celestial luminaries |
Thayers Definition: | 1. an army, band of soldiers 2. in the NT, the hosts of heaven a. troops of angels b. the heavenly bodies, stars of heaven (so called on account of their number and their order) |
Bible References:
Host |
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Translation Occurrences: |
host ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.