G2892

κουστωδία 

Transliteration

koustodia;

Pronunciation

koos-to-dee'-ah

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

of Latin origin

KJV Translation Count — 3x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: watch (3)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. guard: used of Roman soldiers guarding the sepulchre of Christ
A Roman guard was made up of four to sixteen solders. In combat, they
would form a square, and were able to hold off a much larger force.

Strong's Definitions

koos-to-dee'-ah; of Latin origin; "custody", i.e. a Roman sentry: — watch.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Pilate said unto them, Ye have a G2892: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.

KJV

So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a G2892.

KJV

Now when they were going, behold, some of the G2892 came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.

KJV

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