Words the Bible translates as garrison

English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.

netsivנְצִיבa garrison: armed men planted in a place to hold it for the ruler who put them there
+2 more meanings
- a royal deputy: a man the king has set over a district to answer for it
- a pillar: something left standing fixed in one place
matstsavמַצָּבa fixed standing-place or post: the spot where someone stands, a military outpost, or the position a person holds

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