Strong’s G4174 · Greek
πολιτεία
politeía · pol-ee-ti'-ah
Origin from πολίτης (G4177) ("polity");
Meaning citizenship; concretely, a community
In the King James Version commonwealth, freedom.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Acts 22:28And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
- Ephesians 2:12That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.