Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Centurion’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Centurion’ occurs 45 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 31:14 And Moses, being angry with the leaders of the army, and the tribunes, and the centurions, who had arrived from the battle,Numbers 31:14
Numbers 31:48 And when the leaders of the army, and the tribunes, and the centurions had approached Moses, they said:Numbers 31:48
Numbers 31:52 weighing sixteen thousand seven hundred fifty shekels, from the tribunes and the centurions.Numbers 31:52
Number of the word / term Centurion in Numbers: 3
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 1:15 And so, I took from your tribes men, wise and noble, and I appointed them as rulers, as tribunes and centurions, and as leaders over fifty and over ten, who would teach you each thing.Deuteronomy 1:15
Number of the word / term Centurion in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 8:12 And he will appoint them to be his tribunes and centurions, and the plowmen of his fields, and the harvesters of the grain, and the makers of his weapons and chariots.1 Samuel 8:12
1 Samuel 22:7 he said to his servants who were assisting him: “Listen now, you sons of Benjamin! Will the son of Jesse give to all of you fields and vineyards, and will he make all of you tribunes or centurions,1 Samuel 22:7
Number of the word / term Centurion in 1 Samuel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 18:1 And so David, having reviewed his people, appointed over them tribunes and centurions.2 Samuel 18:1
Number of the word / term Centurion in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 11:4 Then, in the seventh year, Jehoiada sent for and took centurions and soldiers, and he brought them to himself in the temple of the Lord. And he formed a pact with them. And taking an oath with them in the house of the Lord, he revealed to them the son of the king.2 Kings 11:4
2 Kings 11:9 And the centurions acted in accord with all the things that Jehoiada, the priest, had instructed them. And taking each one of their men who would enter on the Sabbath, with those who would depart on the Sabbath, they went to Jehoiada, the priest.2 Kings 11:9
2 Kings 11:15 But Jehoiada gave orders to the centurions who were over the army, and he said to them: “Lead her away, beyond the precinct of the temple. And whoever will have followed her, let him be struck with the sword.” For the priest had said, “Do not allow her to be killed in the temple of the Lord.”2 Kings 11:15
2 Kings 11:19 And he took the centurions, and the legions of the Cherethites and Pelethites, and all the people of the land, and together they led the king from the house of the Lord. And they went by way of the gate of the shield bearers into the palace. And he sat upon the throne of the kings.2 Kings 11:19
Number of the word / term Centurion in 2 Kings: 4
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 13:1 Then David took counsel with the tribunes, and the centurions, and all the leaders.1 Chronicles 13:1
1 Chronicles 26:26 The same Shelomoth and his brothers were over the treasuries of the holy things, which king David sanctified, with the leaders of the families, and the tribunes, and the centurions, and the commanders of the army.1 Chronicles 26:26
1 Chronicles 27:1 Now the sons of Israel, according to their number, the leaders of the families, the tribunes, and the centurions, and the chiefs, who were ministering to the king by their companies, entering and departing in each month of the year as they were in charge, were twenty-four thousand.1 Chronicles 27:1
1 Chronicles 28:1 And so David called together all the leaders of Israel, the rulers of the tribes, and those in charge of the companies, who were ministering to the king, and also the tribunes and centurions, and those in charge of the substance and possessions of the king, and his sons, with the eunuchs and the powerful and those most experienced in the army, at Jerusalem.1 Chronicles 28:1
1 Chronicles 29:6 And so the leaders of the families, and the nobles of the tribes of Israel, as well as the tribunes and the centurions and the overseers of the king’s possessions, promised1 Chronicles 29:6
Number of the word / term Centurion in 1 Chronicles: 5
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 1:2 And Solomon instructed the whole of Israel, the tribunes, and the centurions, and the rulers, and the judges over all of Israel, and the leaders of the families.2 Chronicles 1:2
2 Chronicles 23:1 Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada having been strengthened, he took the centurions, namely, Azariah, the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael, the son of Jehohanan, and also Azariah, the son of Obed, and Maaseiah, the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat, the son of Zichri, and he formed a pact with them.2 Chronicles 23:1
2 Chronicles 23:9 And Jehoiada, the priest, gave to the centurions the lances and round shields and crescent shields of king David, which he had dedicated in the house of the Lord.2 Chronicles 23:9
2 Chronicles 23:14 Then the high priest Jehoiada, going out to the centurions and to the leaders of the army, said to them: “Lead her away, beyond the borders of the temple. And let her be put to death outside, with the sword.” And the priest instructed that she should not be killed in the house of the Lord.2 Chronicles 23:14
2 Chronicles 23:20 And he took the centurions, and the most valiant men, and the leaders of the people, and all the common people of the land, and they set out to descend to the king, from the house of the Lord, and to enter through the middle of the upper gate, to the house of the king. And they placed him on the royal throne.2 Chronicles 23:20
2 Chronicles 25:5 And then Amaziah gathered together Judah, and he organized them by families, and tribunes, and centurions, throughout all of Judah and Benjamin. And he numbered them from twenty years old and upward. And he found three hundred thousand young men, who could go forth to battle, and who could hold spear and shield.2 Chronicles 25:5
Number of the word / term Centurion in 2 Chronicles: 6
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 8:5 And when he had entered into Capernaum, a centurion approached, petitioning him,Matthew 8:5
Matthew 8:8 And responding, the centurion said: “Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word, and my servant shall be healed.Matthew 8:8
Matthew 8:13 And Jesus said to the centurion, “Go, and just as you have believed, so let it be done for you.” And the servant was healed at that very hour.Matthew 8:13
Matthew 27:54 Now the centurion and those who were with him, guarding Jesus, having seen the earthquake and the things that were done, were very fearful, saying: “Truly, this was the Son of God.”Matthew 27:54
Number of the word / term Centurion in Matthew: 4
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book Mark
Mark 15:39 Then the centurion who stood opposite him, seeing that he had expired while crying out in this way, said: “Truly, this man was the Son of God.”Mark 15:39
Mark 15:44 But Pilate wondered if he had already died. And summoning a centurion, he questioned him as to whether he was already dead.Mark 15:44
Mark 15:45 And when he had been informed by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.Mark 15:45
Number of the word / term Centurion in Mark: 3
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book Luke
Luke 7:2 Now the servant of a certain centurion was dying, due to an illness. And he was very dear to him.Luke 7:2
Luke 7:6 Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying: “Lord, do not trouble yourself. For I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof.Luke 7:6
Luke 23:47 Now, the centurion, seeing what had happened, glorified God, saying, “Truly, this man was the Just One.”Luke 23:47
Number of the word / term Centurion in Luke: 3
Bible passages with ‘Centurion’ in the book Acts
Acts 10:1 Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, named Cornelius, a centurion of the cohort which is called Italian,Acts 10:1
Acts 10:22 And they said: “Cornelius, a centurion, a just and God-fearing man, who has good testimony from the entire nation of the Jews, received a message from a holy Angel to summon you to his house and to listen to words from you.”Acts 10:22
Acts 21:32 And so, immediately taking soldiers and centurions, he rushed down to them. And when they had seen the tribune and the soldiers, they ceased to strike Paul.Acts 21:32
Acts 22:25 And when they had tied him with straps, Paul said to the centurion who was standing near him, “Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman and has not been condemned?”Acts 22:25
Acts 22:26 Upon hearing this, the centurion went to the tribune and reported it to him, saying: “What do you intend to do? For this man is a Roman citizen.”Acts 22:26
Acts 23:17 And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: “Lead this young man to the tribune. For he has something to tell him.”Acts 23:17
Acts 23:23 Then, having called two centurions, he said to them: “Prepare two hundred soldiers, so that they may go as far as Caesarea, and seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen, for the third hour of the night.Acts 23:23
Acts 24:23 And he ordered a centurion to guard him, and to take rest, and not to prohibit any of his own from ministering to him.Acts 24:23
Acts 27:1 Then it was decided to send him by ship to Italy, and that Paul, with the others in custody, should be delivered to a centurion named Julius, of the cohort of Augusta.Acts 27:1
Acts 27:6 And there the centurion found a ship from Alexandria sailing to Italy, and he transferred us to it.Acts 27:6
Acts 27:11 But the centurion put more trust in the captain and the navigator of the ship, than in the things being said by Paul.Acts 27:11
Acts 27:31 So Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, “Unless these men remain in the ship, you will not be able to be saved.”Acts 27:31
Acts 27:43 But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, prohibited it from being done. And he ordered those who were able to swim to jump in first, and to escape, and to get to the land.Acts 27:43
Number of the word / term ‘Centurion’ in Acts: 13
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 45
