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stratiōtēs G4757

στρατιώτης (stratiōtēs) means “soldier” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

στρατιώτης Greek · G4757 26 tagged occurrences in 24 verses

Pronunciation guide: strat-ee-o'-tace Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4757

στρατιώτης · stratiōtēs · soldier

στρατιώτης, -ου, ὁ [in LXX; 2Ki.23:8 B1, 2Ma.5:12 2Mac 14:39, III Mac 3:12; 3Ma.3:4 Mac3 * ;] a soldier: Mat.8:9, Mrk.15:16, Jhn.19:2, Act.10:7, al.; metaphorically, σ. Χριστοῦ Ἰησ., 2Ti.2:3.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a soldier.

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How translators render G4757

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
soldiers 20
soldier 3
a soldier 1
soldiers each 1
some soldiers 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the soldiers 11
soldiers 5
soldier 3
a soldier 1
of soldiers 1
of the soldiers 1
to the soldiers 1
unto the soldiers 1

Verses containing G4757

Page 1 of 1. 24 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes, and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”

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  2. Matthew 27:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company around Him.

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  3. Matthew 28:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money

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  4. Mark 15:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the soldiers led Jesus away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium) and called the whole company together.

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  5. Luke 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes, and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”

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  6. Luke 23:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The soldiers also mocked Him and came up to offer Him sour wine.

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  7. John 19:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe.

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  8. John 19:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they divided His garments into four parts, one for each soldier, with the tunic remaining. It was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom.

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  9. John 19:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it. Instead, let us cast lots to see who will get it.” This was to fulfill the Scripture: “They divided My garments among them, and cast lots for My clothing.” So that is what the soldiers did.

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  10. John 19:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first man who had been crucified with Jesus, and those of the other.

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  11. John 19:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Instead, one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately blood and water flowed out.

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  12. Acts 10:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the angel who spoke to him had gone, Cornelius called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among his attendants.

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  13. Acts 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He arrested him and put him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

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  14. Acts 12:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, with sentries standing guard at the entrance to the prison.

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  15. Acts 12:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At daybreak there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

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  16. Acts 21:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Immediately he took some soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

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  17. Acts 21:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Paul reached the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.

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  18. Acts 23:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night.

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  19. Acts 23:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the soldiers followed their orders and brought Paul by night to Antipatris.

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  20. Acts 27:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”

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  21. Acts 27:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.

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  22. Acts 27:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so none of them could swim to freedom.

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  23. Acts 28:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When we arrived in Rome, Paul was permitted to stay by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

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  24. 2 Timothy 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

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