Dictionary entry

αἰχμαλωσία

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

† αἰχμαλωσία, -ας, ἡ

(< αἰχμάλωτος), [in LXX chiefly for שְׁבִי, גּוֹלָה;]

captivity (Diod., al.): Re 13:10; pl., abstr. for concr., = αἰχμάλωτοι, Eph 4:8^(LXX).†