Bible Dictionary: Infantry

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) A body of children.

2. (n.) A body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers, in distinction from cavalry.

Greek

2760. kenturion -- a centurion (a Roman army officer)
... kenturion Phonetic Spelling: (ken-too-ree'-ohn) Short Definition: a centurion
Definition: a centurion, an officer commanding about a hundred infantry in the ...
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3003. legion -- a legion
... leg-eh-ohn') Short Definition: a legion, very large number Definition: properly:
a division of the Roman army, numbering about 6,000 infantry with additional ...
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Strong's Hebrew

120. adam -- man, mankind
... from an unused word Definition man, mankind NASB Word Usage any man (2), anyone
(4), anyone's (1), being* (1), common sort* (1), human (19), infantry (1), low ...
/hebrew/120.htm - 6k

Library

The Outbreak at Benares.
... We had in Benares a Native Infantry regiment, which was believed to be tainted;
a Sikh regiment, the temper of which was little known; and, a few miles off, an ...
/.../life and work in benares and kumaon 1839-1877/chapter xvii the outbreak at.htm

The Emperor Valens is Ridiculed by the People on Account of the ...
... But others affirm that having put off his imperial robe he ran into the midst of
the main body of infantry; and that when the cavalry revolted and refused to ...
/.../chapter xxxviii the emperor valens is.htm

Victory of Theodosius the Emperor Over Eugenius.
... On descending from the heights of these mountains, he perceived a plain before him
covered with infantry and cavalry, and became at the same time aware that ...
/.../chapter xxiv victory of theodosius the.htm

The Eighteenth Theban Dynasty
... Thutmosis I.'s campaign in Syria"The organisation of the Egyptian army: the infantry
of the line, the archers, the horses, and the charioteers"The ...
/.../chapter iiithe eighteenth theban dynasty.htm

The First Theban Empire
... The head was protected by a padded cap, and the body by shields, which were small
for light infantry, but of great width for soldiers of the line. ...
/.../chapter iiithe first theban empire.htm

The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
... The number of horsemen forming this contingent was as yet small; like the infantry,
they wore casques and cuirasses, but were clothed with a tight-fitting loin ...
/.../chapter ithe assyrian revival and.htm

Some Errors.
... If the public really believed that Rosenthal would play the piano in Infantry Hall
on a certain evening, and that there would be no charge for admittance ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rees/the heart-cry of jesus/chapter ii some errors.htm

Appendix
... The army of Francis I penetrated into Navarre, and, at the siege of Pampeluna,
Ignatius, Captain of Infantry, was wounded by a cannon ball. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/loyola/the autobiography of st ignatius/appendix.htm

The Dark was Lifting as Vergilius Entered the Field of Mars. ...
... He met a legion of infantry going north, and envied every soldier, sweating under
a set pace of four miles to the hour and a burden of sixty pounds"shield ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bacheller/vergilius/chapter 11 the dark was.htm

The Brethren in Poland, 1548-1570.
... They had hundreds with them, both Catholic and Protestant, to protect them against
the mountain brigands. They had guards of infantry and cavalry. ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter ix the brethren in.htm

Thesaurus

Infantry (3 Occurrences)
...Infantry (3 Occurrences). ... Acts 23:32 The next day the infantry returned to the
barracks, leaving the cavalry to proceed with him; (WEY). ...
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Roman (26 Occurrences)
... 3. The "Auxilia": The auxilia were organized as infantry in cohortes, as
cavalry in alae, or as mixed bodies, cohortes equitatae. ...
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Cavalry (11 Occurrences)
... "Get ready two hundred men," he said, "to march to Caesarea, with seventy cavalry
and two hundred light infantry, starting at nine o'clock to-night." (WEY). ...
/c/cavalry.htm - 9k

Armor (53 Occurrences)
... weapon of war. The slingers (ha-qalla`im, 2 Kings 3:25) belonged to the light
infantry, like the archers. The Benjamites were specially ...
/a/armor.htm - 41k

Arms (166 Occurrences)
... weapon of war. The slingers (ha-qalla`im, 2 Kings 3:25) belonged to the light
infantry, like the archers. The Benjamites were specially ...
/a/arms.htm - 56k

Assyria (124 Occurrences)
... the Old Testament. The army consisted of cavalry, infantry, bowmen and
slingers, as well as of a corps of charioteers. After the ...
/a/assyria.htm - 101k

Army (401 Occurrences)
... To this band he afterwards added the Cherethites and the Pelethites (2 Samuel
15:18; 20:7). At first the army consisted only of infantry (1 Samuel 4:10; 15:4 ...
/a/army.htm - 76k

Nine (55 Occurrences)
... "Get ready two hundred men," he said, "to march to Caesarea, with seventy cavalry
and two hundred light infantry, starting at nine o'clock to-night." (WEY NIV). ...
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O'clock (16 Occurrences)
... "Get ready two hundred men," he said, "to march to Caesarea, with seventy cavalry
and two hundred light infantry, starting at nine o'clock to-night." (WEY). ...
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Line (131 Occurrences)
... 31. (n.) The regular infantry of an army, as distinguished from militia, guards,
volunteer corps, cavalry, artillery, etc. 32. (n.) A trench or rampart. 33. ...
/l/line.htm - 43k

Bible Concordance

Infantry (3 Occurrences)

Acts 23:23 Then, calling to him two of the Captains, he gave his orders. "Get ready two hundred men," he said, "to march to Caesarea, with seventy cavalry and two hundred light infantry, starting at nine o'clock to-night."
(WEY)

Acts 23:32 The next day the infantry returned to the barracks, leaving the cavalry to proceed with him;
(WEY)

Isaiah 22:6 And Elam was armed with arrows, and Aram came on horseback; and the breastplate of Kir was uncovered.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Infantry

Related Terms

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Assyria (124 Occurrences)

Army (401 Occurrences)

Nine (55 Occurrences)