Lexical Summary Kornēlios: Cornelius, a Roman centurion Original Word: ΚορνήλιοςTransliteration: Kornēlios Phonetic Spelling: (kor-nay'-lee-os) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: Cornelius, a Roman centurion Meaning: Cornelius -- a Roman centurion Strong's Concordance Cornelius. Of Latin origin; Cornelius, a Roman -- Cornelius. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2883: ΚορνήλιοςΚορνήλιος, Κορνηλίου, ὁ, a Latin name, Cornelius, a Roman centurion living at Caesarea, converted to Christianity by Peter: Acts 10:1ff |