'Armed' in the Bible

And having taken him, he put him in prison, with four bands of armed men to keep watch over him; his purpose being to take him out to the people after the Passover.

And when Herod was about to take him out, the same night Peter was sleeping in chains between two armed men, and the watchmen were keeping watch before the door of the prison.

Now when it was day, the armed men were greatly troubled about what had become of Peter.

And straight away he took some armed men and went quickly down to them: and the Jews, seeing them, gave no more blows to Paul.

And when he came on to the steps, he was lifted up by the armed men, because of the force of the people;

And when the argument became very violent, the chief captain, fearing that Paul would be pulled in two by them, gave orders to the armed men to take him by force from among them, and take him into the army building.

He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, "Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen, and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night."

So the armed men, as they were ordered, took Paul and came by night to Antipatris.

And that was how I acted in Jerusalem. Armed with authority received from the High Priests I shut up many of God's people in various prisons, and when they were about to be put to death I gave my vote against them.

"While thus engaged, I was travelling one day to Damascus armed with authority and a commission from the High Priests,

Then the armed men, cutting the cords of the boat, let her go.

Then the armed men were for putting the prisoners to death, so that no one would get away by swimming.

And when we came into Rome, they let Paul have a house for himself and the armed man who kept watch over him.