4 occurrences

'Captain' in the Bible

As they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them,

Verse ConceptsCaptainsGuardsJewish SectsWhile Still SpeakingPriests In Action

Now when the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard these words, they were greatly perplexed about them as to what would come of this.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsChief priestsPuzzlement

Then the captain went along with the officers and proceeded to bring them back without violence (for they were afraid of the people, that they might be stoned).

Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionGentle WordsFear Of StoningFearing Other People

But the centurion was more persuaded by the pilot and the captain of the ship than by what was being said by Paul.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers

Bible Theasaurus

Captain (178 instances)
Chieftain (1 instance)
Headwaiter (2 instances)
Marshal (3 instances)

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