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Centurion
Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary
an officer in the Roman army, who, as the term indicates, had the command of a hundred men, Matthew 8:5 , &c.
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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Centurion'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wtd/​c/centurion.html. 1831-2.