Transliteration: ekatontarches · noun
| Meaning | a centurion |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 17x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ἑκατοντάρχῃ, Ἑκατοντάρχου, ἑκατοντάρχης, ἑκατοντάρχας, ἑκατόνταρχον, ἑκατονταρχῶν |
| Example verses | Matt 8:13 · Luke 7:2 · Luke 7:6 · Luke 23:47 · Acts 10:1 |
ἑκατοντάρχης (ekatontarches) is a noun that occurs 17 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a centurion” and first appears in Matt 8:13.
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