G4686 σπεῖρα
speîra — a coil (spira, "spire"), i.e. (figuratively) a mass of men (a Roman military cohort; also (by analogy) a squad of Levitical janitors)
KJV: band
Occurs 11 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Matthew 27:27 — Then the governor’s soldiers took Yeshua into the Praetorium, and gathered the whole garrison together against him.
- Mark 15:16 — The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort.
- John 18:3 — Judah then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there…
- John 18:12 — So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Jews seized Yeshua and bound him,
- Acts 10:1 — Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,
- Acts 21:31 — As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an…
- Acts 27:1 — When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion…
- Judith 14:11 — But as soon as the morning arose, they hanged the head of Holofernes upon the wall, and every man took up his weapons…
- 2 Maccabees 8:23 — Moreover Eleazer also, having read aloud the sacred book, and having given as watchword, “THE HELP OF GOD”, leading the…
- 2 Maccabees 12:20 — Maccabaeus, arranging his own army in divisions, set these two over the bands, and marched in haste against Timotheus…