King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2461
Transliteration: hippikon
Phonetic Spelling: (hip-pee-kon')
Short Definition: cavalry
Meaning: cavalry
ἱππικός, ἱππικη, ἱππικον, equestrian; τό ἱππικον, the horse(-men), cavalry: Revelation 9:16 (as Herodotus 7, 87; Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, others; more fully τό ἱππικον στράτευμα, Xenophon, Cyril 3, 3, 26; so τό πεζικον, the foot(-forces), infantry, Xenophon, Cyril 5, 3, 38).
Word Summary
hippikon: cavalry
Original Word: ἱππικόνTransliteration: hippikon
Phonetic Spelling: (hip-pee-kon')
Short Definition: cavalry
Meaning: cavalry
Strong's Concordance
horsemen, cavalryNeuter of a derivative of hippos; the cavalry force -- horse(-men).
see GREEK hippos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2461: ἱππικόςἱππικός, ἱππικη, ἱππικον, equestrian; τό ἱππικον, the horse(-men), cavalry: Revelation 9:16 (as Herodotus 7, 87; Xenophon, Plato, Polybius, others; more fully τό ἱππικον στράτευμα, Xenophon, Cyril 3, 3, 26; so τό πεζικον, the foot(-forces), infantry, Xenophon, Cyril 5, 3, 38).