Aichmalosia denotes captivity, whether taken captive or entering captivity.

The attested use denotes captivity in two closely connected settings: being taken captive in Ephesians 4:8 and going into captivity in Revelation 13:10.

1. Captivity as being taken or entered · dominant

   The accusative singular form occurs in clauses concerning captivity: in Ephesians 4:8 the APB renders, "he took captivity captive," while in Revelation 13:10 it renders, "If anyone is to go into captivity, into captivity he goes."

   Ephesians 4:8Revelation 13:10

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB uses "captivity" in both verses, presenting it once in the phrase "took captivity captive" and once as the destination into which someone goes. These phrases show the verse-level presentation rather than isolating each contribution of the Greek term.