20 occurrences

'Centurion' in the Bible

And when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,

Verse ConceptsRankArmies, Roman

The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofHumility, Examples OfUnworthinessChrist SpeakingJesus HealingFaith And HealingHope And Healing

And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour.

Verse ConceptsHourAt The Same TimeThose Jesus HealedFaith And Healing

Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.

Verse ConceptsearthquakesCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristGuardsMan Keeping WatchWitnessing, Importance OfFear, Of UnknownArmies, RomanMessianic Titles, Son Of GodSaid To Be The ChristWitnessingJesus Deathcrucifixion

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.

Verse ConceptsCenturionWitnessing, Importance OfMessianic Titles, Son Of GodThe CrossJesus Death

And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOthers SummoningThe Fact Of Christ's Deathsurprises

And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

Verse ConceptsJesus CorpseThe Fact Of Christ's Death

Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof:

Verse ConceptsPoverty, SpiritualPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofPeople Not Far Away

There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,

Verse ConceptsMilitaryArmies, RomanVolunteering

And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

Verse ConceptsSpecific Holy Individuals

And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?

Verse ConceptsempiresRevenge, And RetaliationRoman CitizensScourgingBreaking Man's LawNo CondemnationTying UpCitizens

When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Chiliarchs

And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.

Verse ConceptsCenturionGuardsPeople Set Free By Peoplerelaxation

And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto one named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.

Verse ConceptsCenturionRoman Emperorssailing

And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityShipsSea Travel

Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good Adviceadvisers

Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.

Verse ConceptsStaying PutThose Not SavedBeing Savedsailingjumping

But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:

Verse ConceptsRankSwimmingPeople JumpingRestraints From Killing

And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.

Verse ConceptsArrestingempiresGuardsHousesIsolated Persons

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ἑκατοντάρχης ἑκατοντάρχος 
hekatontarches 
Usage: 21

κεντυρίων 
Kenturion 
Usage: 3

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