Kentyríōn — G2760

Definition

masculine noun

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

Usually translated as

centurion

Origin

of Latin origin

Occurrences

Kentyríōn occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Mark (3)

• Mark 15:39 — And when the centurion (κεντυρίων), 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.
• Mark 15:44 — And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion (κεντυρίωνα), he asked him whether he had been any while dead.
• Mark 15:45 — And when he knew it of the centurion (κεντυρίωνος), he gave the body to Joseph.