immediately. Greek. exautes. See note on Act_10:33.
soldiers, &c. From the garrison in Antonia.
centurions. Greek. hekatontarchos. The form used in the Gospels, and in nine places in Acts. Here, Act_22:25, Act_22:26; Act_23:17, Act_23:23; Act_27:6, Act_27:11, Act_27:43; Act_28:16.