Strong's G2760 · Greek
κεντυρίων
kenturion · /ken-too-ree'-ohn/
Definition
of Latin origin; a centurion, i.e. captain of one hundred soldiers:--centurion.
KJV: centurion
Root / derivation: of Latin origin
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κεντυρίων across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Mark3 verses
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.
Mark 15:44And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.
Mark 15:45And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2760 (kenturion) mean?
of Latin origin; a centurion, i.e. captain of one hundred soldiers:--centurion.
How many times does G2760 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2760 (κεντυρίων) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “centurion.”
How is kenturion translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2760 is rendered as “centurion” (3×).
Where does the Greek word κεντυρίων come from?
of Latin origin