Bible Dictionaries
Legion
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A group of orders inferior to a class.
(2):
(n.) A body of foot soldiers and cavalry consisting of different numbers at different periods, - from about four thousand to about six thousand men, - the cavalry being about one tenth.
(3):
(n.) A great number; a multitude.
(4):
(n.) A military force; an army; military bands.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Legion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/legion.html. 1828.