speira (greek)

Code:
G4686
Original:
σπεῖρα, ης, ἡ
Word:
speira
Pronunciation:
spi'-rah
Definition:
of immediate Latin origin, but ultimately a derivative of 138 in the sense of its cognate 1507; a coil (spira, "spire"), i.e. (figuratively) a mass of men (a Roman military cohort; also (by analogy) a squad of Levitical janitors):--band.
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