International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
REREWARDrer'-word.
See REARWARD.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(
Joshua 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 (
Numbers 10:25; Comp.
1 Samuel 29:2;
Isaiah 52:12;
58:8).
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(
n.) The rear guard of an army.
Strong's Hebrew
314. acharon -- coming after or behind... late or last; specifically (as facing the east) western -- after (-ward), to come,
following, hind(-er, -ermost, -most), last, latter,
rereward, ut(ter)most.
... /hebrew/314.htm - 6k 622. asaph -- to gather, remove
... felch, gather (in, together, up again), X generally, get (him), lose, put all together,
receive, recover (another from leprosy), (be) rereward, X surely, take ...
/hebrew/622.htm - 6k
