4686. Strong's Dictionary Study 4686. speira {spi'-rah}; of immed. Latin origin, but ultimately a derivative of 138 in the sense of its cognate 1507; a coil (spira, "spire"), i.e. (figuratively) a mass of men (a Roman military cohort; also [by analogy] a squad of Levitical janitors): --band.[ql ~~~~~~