King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2892
Transliteration: koustōdia
Phonetic Spelling: (koos-to-dee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a guard
Meaning: a guard
κουστωδία, κουστωδίας (Buttmann, 17 (16)), ἡ (a Latin word), guard: used of the Roman soldiers guarding the sepulchre of Christ, Matthew 27:65; Matthew 28:11. (Ev. Nic c. 13.)
Word Summary
koustōdia: a guard
Original Word: κουστωδίαTransliteration: koustōdia
Phonetic Spelling: (koos-to-dee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a guard
Meaning: a guard
Strong's Concordance
guard, sentryOf Latin origin; "custody", i.e. A Roman sentry -- watch.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2892: κουστωδίακουστωδία, κουστωδίας (Buttmann, 17 (16)), ἡ (a Latin word), guard: used of the Roman soldiers guarding the sepulchre of Christ, Matthew 27:65; Matthew 28:11. (Ev. Nic c. 13.)