4686. Strong's Dictionary Study
4686. speira {spi'-rah}; of immed. 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.[ql
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