koustodia <2892>
koustwdia koustodia
Pronunciation: | koos-to-dee'-ah |
Origin: | of Latin origin |
Reference: | - |
PrtSpch: | n f |
In Greek: | koustwdian 1, koustwdiav 2 |
In NET: | a guard of soldiers 1, guard 1, soldiers of the guard 1 |
In AV: | watch 3 |
Count: | 3 |
Definition: | 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. of Latin origin; "custody", i.e. a Roman sentry:-watch. |
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