Rereward

Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Josh 6:9), the troops in the rear of an army on the march, the rear-guard. This word is a corruption of the French arriere-garde. During the wilderness march the tribe of Dan formed the rear-guard (Num 10:25; comp. 1 Sam 29:2; Isa 52:12; 58:8).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Rearward

rer'-word ('acaph, "to gather," Num 10:25; Josh 6:9 (the King James Version margin "gathering host"); Isa 52:12).

See ARMY; DAN, TRIBE OF; WAR, 3.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

rer'-word.

See REARWARD.

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