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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Acts 10:1

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Cir, am 4045, ad 41 in: Act 8:40, Act 21:8, Act 23:23, Act 23:33, Act 25:1, Act 25:13 a centurion: Act 22:25, Act 27:1, Act 27:31, Act 27:43; Mat 8:5-13, Mat 27:54; Luk 7:2 Italian: The Italian band, or rather cohort, σπειρα \[Strong's G4686\], (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. Act 27:1 Acts 10:2
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