Strong’s G4756

στρατιά

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

stratia

Pronunciation

stra-tee-AH

Definition

Army, host

Meaning

an army; met: a host of angels, the hosts of heaven (i.e. the stars).

Usage

The Greek word "stratia" primarily refers to an organized group of soldiers, an army, or a host. In the New Testament, it is often used metaphorically to describe the heavenly host or the angelic armies of God. The term conveys the idea of a structured and powerful force, often under divine command.

Bible references

Luke 2:13;Acts 7:42