Word study · Greek
aichmalōtízō
to take captive
Say it: aik-mal-o-TID-zo (approximate)
αἰχμαλωτίζω
What it means
To capture in war, to take prisoner. In 10:5 Paul says "we take every thought captive to the obedience of Christ."
Range of meaning
- Take captiveCapture.
- SubdueBring under control.
In 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 10
"Bringing every thought into captivity" (10:5).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G0163 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources