Joh 18:12 | Clarke | STEP | Verse 12 The captain - Χιλιαρχος, The chiliarch, or chief over one thousand men - answering nearly to a colonel with us. See the note on . He was probably the prefect or captain of the temple guard.

‏ John 18:12

Verse 12

The captain - Χιλιαρχος, The chiliarch, or chief over one thousand men - answering nearly to a colonel with us. See the note on Luk 22:4. He was probably the prefect or captain of the temple guard.