adjective
hippikem
Greekἱππικόν (hippikon)
Strong’sG2461
cavalry
stem hippik-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** ἱππικός, -ή, -όν
(< ἵππος), [in LXX: I Mac 15:33, III Mac 1:1*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2461 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhip-pee-kon'
the cavalry force
Fromneuter of a derivative of G2462;
King Jameshorse(-men).
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | hippikos | hippikas | hippikem | hippikois | hippikais | hippikeim |
| object accusative | hippikon | hippikan | hippikoin | hippikain | ||
| direct address vocative | hippikor | hippikar | hippikoir | hippikair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | hippikou | hippikau | hippikeu1×ἱππικοῦ | hippikoiu | hippikaiu | hippikeiu |
| to, for dative | hippiko | hippika | hippike | hippikoi | hippikai | hippikei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
hippik is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
hippikeu“mounted”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Revelation 9:16“mounted”kai tos arithmos teiu strateumeiu teu hippikeu dismuriadais muriadaiu; akouama ton arithmon auteiu.And the number of mounted troops was two hundred million; I heard their number.