Word Summary
stratologeō: to enlist soldiers
Original Word: στρατολογέωTransliteration: stratologeō
Phonetic Spelling: (strat-ol-og-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to enlist soldiers
Meaning: to enlist soldiers
Strong's Concordance
enlist
From a compound of the base of stratia and lego (in its original sense); to gather (or select) as a warrior, i.e. Enlist in the army -- choose to be a soldier.
see GREEK stratia
see GREEK lego
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4758: στρατολογέωστρατολογέω,
στρατολόγω: to be a
στρατολογος (and this from
στρατός and
λέγω),
to gather (collect) an army, to enlist soldiers:
ὁ στρατολογησας (
he that enrolled (him) as a soldier), of the commander,
2 Timothy 2:4. (
Diodorus,
Dionysius Halicarnassus,
Josephus,
Plutarch, others.)