The meaning of Rereward in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)(Joshua 6:9), the troops in the rear of an army on the march, the rear-guard. This word is a corruption of the French arriere-garde. During the wilderness march the tribe of Dan formed the rear-guard (Numbers 10:25; Compare I Samuel 29:2; Isaiah 52:12; 58:8).
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Rereward {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
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