Strongs Number: G4752
- Greek Word
- στρατεία
- Transliteration
- strateia
- Phonetic
- strat-i'-ah
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
military service that is (figuratively) the apostolic career (as one of hardship and danger)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. an expedition, campaign, military service, warfare
2. metaph. Paul likens his contest with the difficulties that oppose him in the discharge of his apostolic duties, as warfare
- Origin
- From G4754
- Bible Usage
- warfare.