Centurion
5 references
- A commander of approximately one-hundred soldiers in the Roman army Mark 15:44,45; Acts 21:32; 22:25,26; 23:17,23; 24:23
- Of Capernaum, comes to Jesus in behalf of his servant Matt. 8:5-13; Luke 7:1-10
- In charge of the soldiers who crucified Jesus, testifies, "Truly this was the Son of God," Matt. 27:54; Mark 15:39; Luke 23:47
- See Cornelius
- See Julius
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.