Strong’s G4869

συναιχμάλωτος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

sunaichmalótos

Pronunciation

soon-aheekh-MAH-lo-tos

Definition

Fellow prisoner

Meaning

a fellow captive or prisoner.

Usage

The term "sunaichmalótos" refers to someone who is a fellow prisoner or captive, sharing in the same imprisonment or captivity as another. In the New Testament, it is used to describe individuals who were imprisoned for their faith in Christ, often alongside the Apostle Paul. This term emphasizes the shared experience and solidarity among believers who suffer for the gospel.

Bible references

Romans 16:7;Colossians 4:10;Philemon 1:23