Troop

Troop is, in the A. V., especially employed as the rendering (sometimes "band," etc.) of גּדוּד, gedûd, which means a marauding party, in the forays for which Palestine has always been notorious, especially beyond the Jordan (Ge 49:19; 1Sa 3:21; 1Sa 22:23; 1Sa 30:8; Job 19:12; Ps 18:29; Jer 18:22; Ho 6:9; Ho 7:1; Mic 5:1).

⇒Definition of troop

⇒See also the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia.