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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5406 mercenaries
5406 mercenaries
5406 mercenaries
Soldiers who offers their services for money, irrespective of the nationality of the army in question.
Mercenaries in the Egyptian army
Jer 46:20-21 These mercenaries were drawn from Cush to the south of Egypt, Put to the west of Egypt and Lydia in north Africa.
Mercenaries in the Ammonite army
See also 2Sa 10:6 pp 1Ch 19:7Mercenaries hired by Jehoiada the priest
2Ki 11:4,19 The Carites were from Caria in south-west Asia Minor.
Mercenaries in the army of Judah
Fear of mercenary attack
See also
| 5208 | armies |
| 5337 | hiring |
| 5544 | soldiers |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
