Smith's Bible Dictionary
Band TroopThese words are employed to represent the Hebrew word gedud , which has invariably the sense of an irregular force, gathered with the object of marauding and plunder.
Strong's Hebrew
1416. gedud -- a band, troop... gedud. 1417 . a
band,
troop. Transliteration: gedud Phonetic Spelling: (ghed-ood')
Short Definition: bands.
... army,
band of men, company,
troop of robbers.
... /hebrew/1416.htm - 6k 92. aguddah -- a band
... bunch, burden, troop. Feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to
bind); a band, bundle, knot, or arch -- bunch, burden, troop. 91, 92. ...
/hebrew/92.htm - 6k
Library
What God Hath Cleansed
... but Cornelius's name suggests the possibility of his connection with a famous Roman
family, and the name of the 'band' or 'cohort,' of which his troop was part ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/what god hath cleansed.htm
Heroic Faith
... arm could reach these wandering plunderers, and if Ezra and his troop were visibly ...
and prayer, they put themselves in God's hand; and then the band, with their ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/heroic faith.htm
The Life of David Hackston of Rathillet.
... at Airs-moss, they were surprized by Bruce of Earls-hall, Airly's troop and Strahan's
dragoons. Here, being commander in chief of that little band, and seeing ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of david hackston.htm
The Life of Mr. Donald Cargil.
... Middleton sent a band of soldiers to apprehend him, who, coming to the church, found ...
But he was no sooner out, than he saw a troop of dragoons just opposite to ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of mr donald.htm
Christ and Pilate: the True King and his Counterfeit
... torturing. The sport is too good to be kept by a few, so the whole band
is gathered to enjoy it. How they would troop to the place! ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/christ and pilate the true.htm
Book iii. --Of the Harmony of the Fathers of the Old and New ...
... And Sisera their leader fled; whose flight. No man, nor any band, arrested: him,. ...
No: but we mean the troop. Of sinners, empty, mindless, who have placed. ...
/.../fathers of the third century tertullian appendix/book iii of the harmony of.htm
Gainas Meets his Doom
... few followers with him; but among them were his son Thorismund and the band of warriors ...
He gave a signal to his troop, and they closed in dense ranks round the ...
/.../chapter xxxiv gainas meets his.htm
How Antipater Committed the Care of Galilee to Herod, and that of ...
... his courage; for finding that there was one Hezekiah, a captain of a band of robbers,
who overran the neighboring parts of Syria with a great troop of them, he ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 how antipater committed.htm
Letter Xlvi. Paula and Eustochium to Marcella.
... a breathless messenger shall bring the news that our dear Marcella has reached the
shores of Palestine, and when every band of monks and every troop of virgins ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xlvi paula and eustochium.htm
The Retreat from Scythia.
... up and down the country, until presently they fell in with a troop of horses ... to make
excursions for plunder, and soon became a most formidable band of marauders ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter ix the retreat from.htm
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