Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
The centurion (o kenturiwn). A Latin word (centurio) used also in verse Mark 15:44 and here only in the N.T.
Which stood by over against him (o paresthkwv ec enantiav autou). This description alone in Mark, picturing the centurion "watching Jesus" (Matthew 27:54).
So (outwv). With the darkness and the earthquake. See on Matthew 27:54 for discussion of "the Son of God," more probably "a Son of God."
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Mark 15:39:
Matthew 27:54
Mark 15:37
Luke 7:2
Luke 23:46
Luke 23:48
John 19:23
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