Lexical Definition

‎λεγεών‎ legeṓn (leg-eh-ohn') Legion ^G:N-M/F
of Latin origin

legion.

• a "legion", i.e. Roman regiment (figuratively)

Abbott-Smith

*† λεγιών (Rec. -εών), -ῶνος, ἡ, (Lat. legio),
a legion: Mt 26:53, Mk 5:9, 15, Lk 8:30.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

λεγεών, ῶνος, ἡ,

= Latin legio, [NT+1st c.AD+]:—frequently written λεγιών, [Refs]: —hence λεγιονάριος, ὁ, [Refs]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Matt.26.53 ☩ Mark.5.9}