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Band

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: B By: James P. Boyd

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Tenth part of a Roman legion; called also “cohort” (Matt. 27:27²⁷Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. (Matthew 27:27); Acts 21:31³¹And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar. (Acts 21:31)).

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