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Lexicon :: Strong's G2892 - koustōdia

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κουστωδία
Transliteration
koustōdia (Key)
Pronunciation
koos-to-dee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Latin origin
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
3x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

κουστωδία koustōdía, koos-to-dee'-ah; of Latin origin; "custody", i.e. a Roman sentry:—watch.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2892 in the following manner: watch (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2892 in the following manner: watch (3x).
  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.
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κουστωδία koustōdía, koos-to-dee'-ah; of Latin origin; "custody", i.e. a Roman sentry:—watch.
STRONGS G2892:
κουστωδία, κουστωδίας (Buttmann, 17 (16)), (a Latin word), guard: used of the Roman soldiers guarding the sepulchre of Christ, Matthew 27:65; Matthew 28:11. (Ev. Nic c. 13.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
27:65; 28:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2892 matches the Greek κουστωδία (koustōdia),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:65 -  G1161 Pilate G4091 said G5346 unto them, G846 Ye have G2192 a watch: G2892 go your way, G5217 make it as sure G805 as G5613 ye can. G1492
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:66 - So G1161 they went, G4198 and made G805  the sepulchre G5028 sure, G805 sealing G4972 the stone, G3037 and setting G3326 a watch. G2892
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:11 - Now G1161 when they G846 were going, G4198 behold, G2400 some G5100 of the watch G2892 came G2064 into G1519 the city, G4172 and shewed G518 unto the chief priests G749 all the things G537 that were done. G1096
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