Ancient Greek lemma · Strong’s G161

αἰχμαλωσία

aichmalosia · /aikh-mal-o-see'-ah/ — “captivity”

Captivity or the state of being taken captive in war; the condition of prisoners of war. In the LXX, used to render Hebrew שְׁבִי (shevi), captivity or exile.

Derivation: from αἰχμάλωτος (captive)