Word study · Greek

systratiótēs

fellow soldier

Say it: soos-trat-ee-OH-tace (approximate)

συστρατιώτης

What it means

A comrade in arms (syn "with" plus stratiōtēs "soldier"). In 2:25, Epaphroditus is Paul's "fellow soldier," and in Philemon 1:2 Archippus is as well.

Range of meaning

  • Fellow soldierA comrade in arms.
  • Companion in struggleOne who shares the fight.

In Philippians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4961 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources