Centurion
κεντυρίωνStrong’s G2760kenturiōn
Appears in 3 verses of the New Testament
In short
Kenturiōn is the Greek word usually translated “centurion”. It appears in 3 verses of the New Testament.
“And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.”
Meaning
Usually translated “centurion”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- centurion 3
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Mark 3
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
κεντυρίων kenturiōn · centurion
κεντυρίων, -ωνος, ὁ (Lat. centurio); a centurion: Mrk.15:39, 44-45 (Mt, Lk, use ἑκιτόνταρχος (-ης), q.v).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.