Strong’s G2460

ἱππεύς

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

hippeus

Pronunciation

hip-PYOOS

Definition

Horseman, Cavalryman

Meaning

a horse-soldier, a mounted soldier, a cavalryman.

Usage

The term "hippeus" refers to a horseman or cavalryman, typically a soldier who fights on horseback. In the context of the New Testament, it is used to describe mounted soldiers, often in a military setting.

Bible references

Acts 23:23;Acts 23:32