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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G4756 - Host

Strong's No.:G4756

Greek:στρατιά

Transliteration:stratia

Phonetic:strat-ee'-ah

Word Origin:Feminine of a derivative of στρατός stratos (an army

Bible Usage:host.

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

from the base of G4766 as encamped); camp likeness that is an army that is (figuratively) the angels the celestial luminaries


Thayers
Definition:

1. an army, band of soldiers

2. in the NT, the hosts of heaven

a. troops of angels

b. the heavenly bodies, stars of heaven (so called on account of their number and their order)


Bible References:
Host

Translation
Occurrences:
host ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.