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centurion
The commander of a century (a company, originally of a hundred men) in the ancient Roman army.
Herod
The Greek name of an Idumean dynasty whose members governed Palestine for a century and a half, which included the NT era. Because Idumaeans had been forcibly made Jews about a century before the ...
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A Dictionary of the Bible (2 ed.)
The title accorded by the Romans to the ruler of a dependent state, inferior to an ethnarch. Herod *Antipas
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The Oxford Companion to the Bible
A title originating in Greece, the only place where its literal meaning of “ruler of a fourth (part)” applied, and
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The Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible
A title originating in Greece, the only place where its literal meaning of “ruler of a fourth (part)” applied, and
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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.)
in the Roman Empire, the governor of one of four divisions of a country or province; later, more generally, a subordinate ruler....
