Strong's Number 3925
Transliteration:
parembole
{par-em-bol-ay'}
Word Origin:
from a compound of
3844 and
1685
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage in the KJV:
castle 6, camp 3, army 1
Total: 10
Definition:
- an encampment
- the camp of Israel in the desert
- used for the city of Jerusalem, inasmuch as that was to the Israelites what formerly the encampment had been in the desert
- of the sacred congregation or assembly of Israel, as it had been gathered formerly in camps in the wilderness
- the barracks of the Roman soldiers, which at Jerusalem were in the castle of Antonia
- an army in a line of battle