Strongs Number: G3003
- Greek Word
- λεγεών
- Transliteration
- legeōn
- Phonetic
- leg-eh-ohn'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
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a
legion
that is Roman regiment (figuratively) - Thayers Definition
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1. a legion, a body of soldiers whose number differed at different times, and in the time of Augustus seems to have consisted of 6826 men (i.e. 6100 foot soldiers, and 726 horsemen)
- Origin
- Of Latin origin
- Bible Usage
- legion.