Dictionary entry

ἱππικός

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

** ἱππικός, -ή, -όν

(< ἵππος), [in LXX: I Mac 15:33, III Mac 1:1*;]

of a horse or of horsemen, equestrian; as subst., τὸ ἱ. (sc. στράτευμα), cavalry: He 9:16.†