Bible Encyclopedia: Captain: Signifying Any Commander, As

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Peter Stood Up.
... to send an imperial letter to all the bishops signifying that he ... in which he said
he desisted from any requests to ... Justin served as captain in the Isaurian war ...
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1 Samuel 9:16
To morrow about this time I will send you a man out of the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked on my people, because their cry is come to me.
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1 Samuel 22:2
And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves to him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
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2 Kings 20:5
Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus said the LORD, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears: behold, I will heal you: on the third day you shall go up to the house of the LORD.
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Subtopics

Captain of the Tribes

Captain of the Ward

Captain of Thousands

Captain: Angel of the Lord, Called

Captain: Christ Called

Captain: Commander-In-Chief of an Army

Captain: David's Captains, or Chief Heroes