Strong’s
G4174Noun, feminine2 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Acts 22:28πολιτείαν
“I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.
- Ephesians 2:12πολιτείας
remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.
Abbott-Smith
πολιτεία, -ας, ἡ
(πολιτεύω), [in LXX: 2Ma.4:11 2Mac 6:23 2Mac 8:17 2Mac 13:14, 3Ma.3:21 3Mac 3:23, 4Ma.3:20 4Mac 8:7 4Mac 17:9 * ;]
(πολιτεύω), [in LXX: 2Ma.4:11 2Mac 6:23 2Mac 8:17 2Mac 13:14, 3Ma.3:21 3Mac 3:23, 4Ma.3:20 4Mac 8:7 4Mac 17:9 * ;]
1. citizenship: Act.22:28 (3 Mac, ll. with, Hdt., Xen., a1.).
2. government, administration (Aristoph., Dem., al.).
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.