Bible Dictionaries
Marshal
Holman Bible Dictionary
Akkadian loan word for commander of troops (Jeremiah 51:27 NAS, NRSV; captain, KJV; commander, NIV, REB).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Marshal'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/m/marshal.html. 1991.