a citizen, Lk. 15:15; 19:14; Acts 21:39; Heb. 8:11*

intrans. to be a citizen; trans. to govern a city or state, administer the affairs of a state; pass.

the administration of a commonwealth;, in NT equivalent to πολιτεια, a community, commonwealth, Phil. 3:20*

the state of being a citizen; citizenship, the right, or privilege of being a citizen, freedom of a city or state, Acts 22:28; a commonwealth, community, Eph. 2:12*

a ruler, or prefect of a city, city magistrate, Acts 17:6, 8*

a city, an enclosed and walled town, Mt. 10:5, 11; 11:1; meton. the inhabitants of a city, Mt. 8:34; 10:15; with a gen.

war, Mt. 24:6; Mk. 13:7; battle, engagement, combat, 1 Cor. 14:8; Heb. 11:34; battling, strife, Jas. 4:1

to make, or wage war, fight, Rev. 2:16; 12:7; to battle, quarrel, Jas. 4:2

of what kind, sort, or species, Jn. 12:33; 21:19; what? which? Mt. 19:18; 21:23, 24, 27

a flock;, met. a flock of Christian disciples, Lk. 12:32; Acts 20:28, 29; 1 Pet. 5:2, 3*