Strong’s G1187 · Greek
δεξιολάβος
dexiolábos · dex-ee-ol-ab'-os
Origin from δεξιός (G1188) and λαμβάνω (G2983);
Meaning a guardsman (as if taking the right) or light-armed soldier
In the King James Version spearman.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- Acts 23:23And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.