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People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Ward. A prison, or an apartment of it. Genesis 40:3; Acts 12:10. Also a garrison or military post, Nehemiah 12:25, or a class or detachment of persons for any particular service. 1 Chronicles 9:23; 1 Chronicles 25:8; Nehemiah 13:30.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Ward'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​w/ward.html. 1893.
 
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