Capernaum. See note on Matthew 4:13, and App-169.
there came, &c. This is in connection with the same centurion as in Luke 7:3; Luke 7:6, but on. prior occasion. See notes there.
centurion. Commanding 100 men, the sixtieth part of. legion.
beseeching. appealing to. Greek. parakaleo. App-131.