CENTURION

A commander of approximately one-hundred soldiers in the Roman army

Mr 15:44,45; Ac 21:32; 22:25,26; 23:17,23; 24:23

Of Capernaum, comes to Jesus in behalf of his servant

Mt 8:5-13; Lu 7:1-10

In charge of the soldiers who crucified Jesus, testifies, "Truly this was the Son of God,"

Mt 27:54; Mr 15:39; Lu 23:47

See CORNELIUS

See JULIUS