Dictionary entry

αἰχμαλωτίζω

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

† αἰχμαλωτίζω

(< αἰχμάλωτος), [in LXX chiefly for שׁבה;] in late writers = cl. αἰχμάλωτον ποιῶ (ἄγω),

to take or lead captive: seq. εἰς, Lk 21:24 (cf. To 1:10); metaph., Ro 7:23, II Co 10:5, II Ti 3:6.†