ΑΙΓΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ, αιγμαλωτος
AIGMALŌTOS, aigmalōtos
Sounds Like: ahee-khma-LOH-tos
Translations: captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner
From the root: ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Explanation: This word refers to someone who has been taken captive, typically in war. It can be used as a noun to denote a person held in captivity or as an adjective to describe someone as captive. It is a compound word derived from 'αἰχμή' (a spear point) and 'ἁλωτός' (taken, captured), literally meaning 'taken by the spear'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine. Can also function as an adjective for all genders and cases.
Strong’s number: G0164 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΙΚΑΜΟΥ — unknown, captive, prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΑ — captive, prisoner, captured, things captured, booty
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΙΣ — female captive, a female captive, female prisoner, a female prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΙ — captives, prisoners
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΙΣ — (to) captives, (for) captives, (to) prisoners, (for) prisoners
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΝ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΣ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΟΥΣ — captives, prisoners
- ΑΙΧΜΑΛΩΤΩΝ — (of) captives, (of) prisoners, (of) those taken captive
- ΕΚΜΑΛΩΤΟΙ — captives, prisoners, those taken captive, a captive, a prisoner
- ΧΜΑΛΩΤ — captive, a captive, prisoner, a prisoner, taken captive, captured
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