φρουρά
garrison, guard
Where this word appears
Every passage where φρουρά appears in the Greek Septuagint — 4 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- 2 Samuel 8:6 φρουρά And David placed a garrison in Syria near Damascus, and the Syrians became servants and tributaries to David: and the Lord preserved David wherever he went.
- 2 Samuel 8:14 φρουρά And he set garrisons in Idumea, even in all Idumea: and all the Idumeans were servants to the king. And the Lord preserved David wherever he went.
- 1 Chronicles 18:6 φρουρά And David put a garrison in Syria near Damascus; and they became tributary servants to David: and the Lord delivered David wherever he went.
- 1 Chronicles 18:13 φρουρά And he put garrisons in the valley; and all the Idumaeans became David's servants: and the Lord delivered David wherever he went.
About this word
About this word
φρουρά (phrourá), “garrison, guard,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 4 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
