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Matthew 27:27
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G5119
Then
G3588
the
G4757
soldiers
of
G3588
the
G2232
governor
G3880
took
G2424
Jesus
G1519
into
G3588
the
common
G4232
hall
and
G4863
gathered
G1909
unto
G846
him
G3588
the
G3650
whole
G4686
band
of
G4757
soldiers
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Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G4686
Greek: σπεῖρα
Transliteration: speira
Pronunciation: spi'-rah
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Bible Usage: band.
Definition:
a coil (spira spire
) that is (figuratively) a mass of men (a Roman military cohort; also [by analogy] a squad of Levitical janitors)
1. anything rolled into a circle or ball, anything wound, rolled up, folded together
2. a military cohort
a. the tenth part of legion
1. about 600 men i.e. legionaries
2. if auxiliaries either 500 or 1000
3. a maniple, or the thirtieth part of a legion
b. any band, company, or detachment, of soldiers
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.