Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)
LE'GION, a band of soldiers in the Roman army, consisting of from 6000 to 7000 men; the ordinary number Common Leek. ) was 6200 foot and 730 horse. T. Gen 32:2; Ps 148:2.
LE'GION, a band of soldiers in the Roman army, consisting of from 6000 to 7000 men; the ordinary number Common Leek. (Allium porrum.) was 6200 foot and 730 horse. In Matt 26:53, and also in Mark 5:9,…
LE'GION, a band of soldiers in the Roman army, consisting of from 6000 to 7000 men; the ordinary number Common Leek. ) was 6200 foot and 730 horse. T. Gen 32:2; Ps 148:2.