4171. polemos
(cf. μετά, I. 2 d.).
b. a fight, a battle (more precisely μάχη; "in Homer (where Iliad 7, 174 it is used even of single combat) and Hesiod the sense of battle prevails; in Attic that of tear" (Liddell and Scott, under the word); cf. Trench, § 86:and (in partial modification) Schmidt, chapter 138, 5 and 6): 1 Corinthians 14:8; Hebrews 11:34; Revelation 9:7, 9; Revelation 12:7; Revelation 16:14; Revelation 20:8.
2. a dispute, strife, quarrel: πόλεμοι καί μάχαι, James 4:1 (Sophocles El. 219; Plato, Phaedo, p. 66 c.).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
battle, fight, war.
From pelomai (to bustle); warfare (literally or figuratively; a single encounter or a series) -- battle, fight, war.
Forms and Transliterations
επολιόρκει επολιόρκησεν επολιόρκουν οὐχὶ πεπολιόρκημαι πολεμοι πόλεμοι πολεμον πόλεμον πόλεμόν πολεμος πολέμος πόλεμος πολέμου πολεμους πολέμους πολεμω πολέμω πολέμῳ πολεμων πολέμων πολιά πολιαί πολιάν πολιάς πολιορκήσαι πολιορκήσουσι πολιορκήσουσιν πολιορκία πολιορκουμένη πολιορκούντα πολιορκούντων πολιορκούσι πολιού ouchi polemo polemō polemoi polémoi polémōi pólemoi polemon polemōn polémon polémōn pólemon polemos pólemos polemous polémous
4172. polis
Strong's Concordance
polis: a city
Original Word: πόλις, εως, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: polis
Phonetic Spelling: (pol'-is)
Short Definition: a city
Definition: a city, the inhabitants of a city.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
a city
NASB Translation
cities (20), city (142).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4172: πόλις
πόλις, πολισεως, ἡ (πέλομαι, to dwell (or rather denoting originally 'fullness,' 'throng'; allied with Latinpleo, plebs, etc.; cf. Curtius, p. 79 and § 374; Vanicek, p. 499; (otherwise Fick 1:138))) (from Homer down), the Sept. chiefly for עִיר, besides for קִרְיָה, שַׁעַר (gate), etc., a city;
a. universally, Matthew 2:23; Mark 1:45; Luke 4:29; John 11:54; Acts 5:16, and very often in the historical books of the N. T.; κατά τήν πόλιν, through the city (A. V. in; see κατά, II. 1 a.), Acts 24:12; κατά πόλιν, κατά πόλεις, see κατά, II. 3a. α., p. 328a; opposed to κῶμαι, Matthew 9:35; Matthew 10:11; Luke 8:1; Luke 13:22; to κῶμαι καί ἀγροί, Mark 6:56; ἡ ἰδίᾳ πόλις, see ἴδιος, 1b., p. 297a; πόλις with the genitive of a person one's native city, Luke 2:4, 11; John 1:44(45); or the city in which one lives, Matthew 22:7; Luke 4:29; Luke 10:11; Acts 16:20; Revelation 16:19; Jerusalem is called, on account of the temple erected there, πόλις τοῦ μεγάλου βασιλέως, i. e. in which the great King of Israel, Jehovah, has his abode, Matthew 5:35; Psalm 47:2 , cf. Tobit 13:15; also ἅγια πόλις (see ἅγιος, 1 a., p. 7a) and ἡ ἠγαπημένη, the beloved of God, Revelation 20:9. with the genitive of a gentile noun: Δαμασκηνῶν, 2 Corinthians 11:32; Ἐφεσίων, Acts 19:35; τῶν Ἰουδαίων, Luke 23:51; τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, Matthew 10:23; Σαμαρειτῶν, Matthew 10:5; with the genitive of a region: τῆς Γαλιλαίας, Luke 1:26; Luke 4:31; Ιουδα, of the tribe of Judah, Luke 1:39; Λυκαονίας, Acts 14:6; Κιλικίας, Acts 21:39; τῆς Σαμαρείας, John 4:5; Acts 8:5. As in classical Greek the proper name of the city is added — either in the nominative case, as πόλις Ἰόππη, Acts 11:5; or in the genitive, as πόλις Σοδομων, Γομορρας, 2 Peter 2:6; Θυατείρων, Acts 16:14.
b. used of the heavenly Jerusalem (see Ἱεροσόλυμα, 2), i. e. α. the abode of the blessed, in heaven: Hebrews 11:10, 16; with Θεοῦ ζῶντος added, Hebrews 12:22; ἡ μελλουσα πόλις, Hebrews 13:14. β. in the visions of the Apocalypse it is used of the visible capital of the heavenly kingdom, to come down to earth after the renovation of the world: Revelation 3:12; Revelation 21:14ff; 22:14; ἡ πόλις ἡ ἅγια, Revelation 22:19; with Ἱερουσαλήμ καινή added, Revelation 21:2.
c. πόλις by metonymy, for the inhabitants: Matthew 8:34; Acts 14:21; πᾶσα ἡ πόλις, Matthew 21:10; Acts 13:44; ἡ πόλις ὅλῃ, Mark 1:33; Acts 21:30; πόλις μερισθεῖσα καθ' ἑαυτῆς, Matthew 12:25.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
city.
Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size) -- city.
Forms and Transliterations
πολει πόλει πολεις πόλεις πόλεσι πόλεσί πολεσιν πόλεσιν πολεων πόλεων πόλεών πολεως πόλεως πόλεώς πολιν πόλιν πολις πόλις πολις΄ polei pólei poleis póleis poleon poleōn póleon póleōn poleos poleōs póleos póleōs polesin pólesin polin pólin polis pólis
4173. politarchés
Strong's Concordance
politarchés: the ruler of a city
Original Word: πολιτάρχης, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: politarchés
Phonetic Spelling: (pol-it-ar'-khace)
Short Definition: a ruler of a city
Definition: a ruler of a city, city magistrate.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from polis and archó
Definition
the ruler of a city
NASB Translation
city authorities (2).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4173: πολιτάρχης
πολιτάρχης, πολιταρχου, ὁ (i. e. ὁ ἄρχων τῶν πολιτῶν; see ἑκατοντάρχης), a ruler of a city or citizens: Acts 17:6, 8. (Boeckh, Corpus inscriptions Graec. ii., p. 52f no. 1967 (cf. Boeckh's note, and Tdf. Proleg., p. 86 note 2); in Greek writings πολίαρχος was more common.)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
ruler of the city.
From polis and archo; a town-officer, i.e. Magistrate -- ruler of the city.
Forms and Transliterations
πολιταρχας πολιτάρχας politarchas politárchas
4174. politeia
Strong's Concordance
politeia: citizenship
Original Word: πολιτεία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: politeia
Phonetic Spelling: (pol-ee-ti'-ah)
Short Definition: citizen body, citizenship
Definition: (a) commonwealth, polity; citizen body, (b) (the Roman) citizenship, citizen-rights, franchise.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from politeuomai
Definition
citizenship
NASB Translation
citizenship (1), commonwealth (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4174: πολιτεία
πολιτεία, πολιτείας, ἡ (πολιτεύω);
1. the administration of civil affairs (Xenophon, mem. 3, 9, 15; Aristophanes, Aeschines, Demosthenes (others)).
2. a state, commonwealth (2 Macc. 4:11 2Macc. 8:17 2Macc. 13:14; Xenophon, Plato, Thucydides (others)): with a genitive of the possessor, τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, spoken of the theocratic or divine commonwealth, Ephesians 2:12.
3. citizenship, the rights of a citizen (some make this sense the primary one): Acts 22:28 (3Macc. 3:21, 23; Herodotus 9, 34; Xenophon, Hell. 1, 1, 26; 1, 2, 10; (4, 4, 6, etc.); Demosthenes, Polybius, Diodorus, Josephus, others).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
citizenship
From polites ("polity"); citizenship; concretely, a community -- commonwealth, freedom.
Forms and Transliterations
πολιτειαν πολιτείαν πολιτειας πολιτείας politeian politeían politeias politeías
4175. politeuma
Strong's Concordance
politeuma: a form of government, citizenship
Original Word: πολίτευμα, ατος, τό
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: politeuma
Phonetic Spelling: (pol-it'-yoo-mah)
Short Definition: a state, commonwealth
Definition: a state, commonwealth.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from politeuomai
Definition
a form of government, citizenship
NASB Translation
citizenship (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4175: πολίτευμα
πολίτευμα, πολιτευματος, τό (πολιτεύω), in Greek writings from Plato down;
1. the administration of civil affairs or of a commonwealth (R. V. text (Phil. as below) citizenship).
2. the constitution of a commonwealth, form of government and the laws by which it is administered.
3. a state, commonwealth (so R. V. marginal reading): ἡμῶν, the commonwealth whose citizens we are (see πόλις, b.), Philippians 3:20, cf. Meyer and Wiesinger at the passage; of Christians it is said ἐπί γῆς διατριβουσιν, ἀλλ' ἐν οὐρανῷ πολιτευονται, Epist. ad Diogn. c. 5 [ET]; (τῶν σοφῶν ψυχαί) πατρίδα μέν τόν οὐράνιον χῶρον, ἐν ᾧ πολιτευονται, ξένον τόν περιγειον ἐν ᾧ παρῴκησαν νομιζουσαι, Philo de confus. ling. § 17; (γυναῖκες ... τῷ τῆς ἀρετῆς ἐγγεγραμμεναι πολιτευματι, de agricult. § 17 at the end. Cf. especially Lightfoot on Philippians, the passage cited).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
citizenship, community, conversation.
From politeuomai; a community, i.e. (abstractly) citizenship (figuratively) -- conversation.
Forms and Transliterations
πολιτευμα πολίτευμα politeuma políteuma
4176. politeuomai
Strong's Concordance
politeuomai: to live as a citizen
Original Word: πολιτεύομαι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: politeuomai
Phonetic Spelling: (pol-it-yoo'-om-ahee)
Short Definition: I live the life of a citizen
Definition: I live the life of a citizen, live.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from polités
Definition
to live as a citizen
NASB Translation
conduct (1), lived...life (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4176: πολιτεύω
πολιτεύω: middle (cf. Winer's Grammar, 260 (244)), present imperative 2 person plural πολιτεύεσθε; perfect πεπολίτευμαι; (πολίτης);
1. to be a citizen (Thucydides, Xenophon, Lysias, Polybius, others).
2. to administer civil affairs, manage the state (Thucydides, Xenophon).
3. to make or create a citizen (Diodorus 11, 72); middle a. to be a citizen; so in the passages from Philo and the Ep. ad Diogn. cited in πολίτευμα, 3.
b. to behave as a citizen; to avail oneself of or recognize the laws; so from Thucydides down; in Hellenistic writings to conduct oneself as pledged to some law of life: ἀξίως τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, Philippians 1:27 (R. V. text let your manner of life be worthy of etc.); ἀξίως τοῦ Χριστοῦ, Polycarp, ad Philip. 5, 2 [ET]; ἀξίως τοῦ Θεοῦ, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 21, 1 [ET]; ὁσίως, ibid. 6, 1 [ET]; κατά τό καθῆκον τῷ Χριστῷ, ibid. 3, 4 [ET]; μετά φοβοῦ καί ἀγάπης, ibid. 51, 2 [ET]; ἐννόμως, Justin Martyr, dialog contra Trypho,
c. 67; ἠρξάμην πολιτεύεσθαι τῇ Φαρισαίων ἁιρεσει κατακολουθῶν, Josephus, Vita2; other phrases are cited by Grimm on 2 Macc. 6:1; τῷ Θεῷ, to live in accordance with the laws of God, Acts 23:1 (A. V. I have lived etc.).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
let conversation be, live.
Middle voice of a derivative of polites; to behave as a citizen (figuratively) -- let conversation be, live.
Forms and Transliterations
πεπολιτευμαι πεπολίτευμαι πολιτευεσθε πολιτεύεσθε pepoliteumai pepolíteumai politeuesthe politeúesthe
4177. polités
Strong's Concordance
polités: a citizen
Original Word: πολίτης, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: polités
Phonetic Spelling: (pol-ee'-tace)
Short Definition: a citizen
Definition: a citizen, fellow-citizen.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from polis
Definition
a citizen
NASB Translation
citizen (1), citizens (2), fellow citizen (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4177: πολίτης
πολίτης, πολιτου, ὁ (πόλις), from Homer down, a citizen; i. e.
a. the inhabitant of any city or conntry: πόλεως, Acts 21:39; τῆς χώρας ἐκείνης, Luke 15:15.
b. the associate of another in citizenship, i. e. a fellow-citizen, fellow-countryman, (Plato, Apology, p. 37 c.; others): with the genitive of a person, Luke 19:14; Hebrews 8:11 (where Rec. has τόν πλησίον) from Jeremiah 38:34 , where it is used for רֵעַ , as in Proverbs 11:9, 12; Proverbs 24:43 .
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
citizen.
From polis; a townsman -- citizen.
Forms and Transliterations
πολιται πολίται πολῖται πολίταις πολίτας πολιτην πολίτην πολιτης πολίτης πολιτων πολιτών πολιτῶν politai polîtai politen politēn políten polítēn polites politēs polítes polítēs politon politôn politōn politō̂n