7 occurrences

'Body guard' in the Bible

Ahimelech replied to the king, "Who among all your servants is faithful like David? He is the king's son-in-law, the leader of your bodyguard, and honored in your house!

Verse ConceptsCaptainsGuardsLoyaltySons In Law

David replied to Achish, "That being the case, you will come to know what your servant can do!" Achish said to David, "Then I will make you my bodyguard from now on."

Verse ConceptsGuards

He received honor from the thirty warriors, though he was not one of the three elite warriors. David put him in charge of his bodyguard.

Verse ConceptsGuardsThirtyPraising Specific People

In the seventh year Jehoiada summoned the officers of the units of hundreds of the Carians and the royal bodyguard. He met with them in the Lord's temple. He made an agreement with them and made them swear an oath of allegiance in the Lord's temple. Then he showed them the king's son.

Verse ConceptsSealing A CovenantCommanderMercenariesOaths, HumanCovenant RelationshipsPeople Made Known

The royal bodyguard took their stations, each holding his weapon in his hand. They lined up from the south side of the temple to the north side and stood near the altar and the temple, surrounding the king.

Verse ConceptsWeapons

He took the officers of the units of hundreds, the Carians, the royal bodyguard, and all the people of land, and together they led the king down from the Lord's temple. They entered the royal palace through the Gate of the Royal Bodyguard, and the king sat down on the royal throne.

Verse ConceptsThrone

He received honor from the thirty warriors, though he was not one of the three elite warriors. David put him in charge of his bodyguard.

Verse ConceptsGuardsThirty

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Body-Guard (39 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
στρατοπεδάρχης 
Stratopedarches 
captain of the guard
Usage: 1

πτῶμα 
Ptoma 
Usage: 4

σύσσωμος 
Sussomos 
of the same body
Usage: 1

σῶμα 
Soma 
Usage: 123

χρώς 
Chros 
Usage: 1

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