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GreekG2760Noun (Masculine)

κεντυρίων

kenturiōn

3Occurrences
G2760Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a centurion, i.e. captain of one hundred soldiers

of Latin origin;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a centurion: q.v).

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

κεντυρίων appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Mark
3

Key Passages

Mark 15:39BSB

When the centurion standing there in front of Jesus saw how He had breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”

Mark 15:44BSB

Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so.

Mark 15:45BSB

When Pilate had confirmed it with the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.