1) a legion, a body of soldiers whose number differed at different times, and in the time of Augustus seems to have consisted of 6826 men (i.e. 6100 foot soldiers, and 726 horsemen)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Citing in TDNT: 4:68, 505
G3003
Of Latin origin; a "legion", that is, Roman regiment (figuratively): - legion.
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| Legion | 93.229 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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