G5506–χιλίαρχος–chiliarchos

And when a convenient day had come, that Herod on his birth-day made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief men of Galilee;

χιλιάρχοις chiliarchois “chief captains”

Then the band, and the captain, and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

And as they went about to kill him, tidings came to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

χιλιάρχῳ chiliarchō “commander”

Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. And when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating Paul.

χιλίαρχον chiliarchon “commander”

Then the chief captain came near and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains: and inquired who he was, and what he had done.

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said to the chief captain, May I speak to thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?

χιλιάρχῳ· chiliarchō “commander;”

The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know for what cause they cried so against him.

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest; for this man is a Roman.

χιλιάρχῳ chiliarchō “commander”

Then the chief captain came, and said to him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yes.

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

And the chief captain answered, With a great sum I obtained this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.

χιλίαρχος· chiliarchos “commander;”

Then forthwith they departed from him who were about to examine him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul would have been pulled in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain, that he bring him down to you to-morrow, as though ye would inquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, before he shall come near, are ready to kill him.

χιλιάρχῳ chiliarchō “commander”

Then Paul called one of the centurions to him, and said, Bring this young man to the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.

χιλίαρχον· chiliarchon “commander;”

So he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul the prisoner called me to him, and prayed me to bring this young man to thee, who hath something to say to thee.

χιλίαρχον chiliarchon “commander”

Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See thou tell no man that thou hast shown these things to me.

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “[the] commander”

But the chief captain Lysias came and with great violence took him out of our hands,

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.

χιλίαρχος chiliarchos “commander”

And on the morrow, when Agrippa had come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and had entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains and principal men of the city, at the command of Festus Paul was brought forth.

χιλιάρχοις chiliarchois “commanders”

And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bond-man, and every free-man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;

χιλίαρχοι chiliarchoi “commanders”

That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.

χιλιάρχων chiliarchōn “of commanders”