Serjeant

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Morrish Bible Dictionary [1]

ῥαβδοῦχος. This was literally 'one who carried a rod:' an inferior Roman officer who attended the magistrates to execute their orders, otherwise called a LICTOR.  Acts 16:35,38 . They carried a bundle of rods, in the centre of which was an axe.

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

lictor  Acts 16:35

Webster's Dictionary [3]

Alt. of Serjeantcy

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