Strong's Greek · G1187

δεξιολάβος

dexiolábos

spearman

Definition

a guardsman (as if taking the right) or light-armed soldier

Derivation

from G1188 (δεξιός) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Acts 23:23

Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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