KJV dictionary & concordance
1. A body of troops stationed to defend or hold a place. 2. The fortified place occupied by such troops.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 1 Samuel 10:5
Complete exact-word concordance
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
In Damascus the gouernour vnder Aretas the King, kept the citie with a garison, desirous to apprehend mee.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A body of troops stationed to defend a fort or town; also the fortified place furnished with such troops.
