Acts 10:1
At Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.
There was a certain man in Cæsarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,
Now there was a certain man in Cæsarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Cir
- A.M. 4045. A.D. 41. in.
- Acts 8:40; Acts 21:8; Acts 23:23, 33; Acts 25:1, 13
- a centurion
- Acts 22:25; Acts 27:1, 31, 43; Matthew 8:5–13; Matthew 27:54; Luke 7:2
- Italian
- The Italian band, or rather cohort, [speira ,] (a regiment sometimes consisting of from 555 to 1,105 infantry), is not unknown to the Roman writers, (See Tacitus;) and Gruter gives an inscription in which it is mentioned, which was found in the Forum Sempronii, on a fine marble table.
- Acts 27:1