Bible Encyclopedias
Ranks

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

raṇks ( πρασιά , prasiá , "a square plot of ground," "a garden-bed"): "They sat down in ranks" ( Mark 6:40 ); the several reclining ranks formed, as it were, separate plots or "garden-beds."

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Ranks'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​r/ranks.html. 1915.