Biblica Analytica

ὅπλον

hoplon (G3696)

weapon

6 verses 3 books OT 0 / NT 5
AI Word Study

The Greek word ὅπλον (hoplon) refers to a type of weapon. Its semantic domain is warfare and conflict, indicating its association with combat and military equipment. This word is used six times in the Bible, illustrating its significance in religious and historical contexts. Given its definition as a weapon, its usage likely conveys the preparations or presence of military might, threat, or defense. In its limited occurrences, the word highlights the gravity and reality of conflict in the context of biblical stories and events.

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John 18:3

Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

Romans 6:13

Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

Romans 13:12

The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let’s therefore throw off the deeds of darkness, and let’s put on the armor of light.

2 Corinthians 6:7

in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

2 Corinthians 10:4

for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds,