Strong G4091Πιλᾶτος
Pilate
- Transliteration
- Pilatos
- Pronunciation
- pil-at'-os
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Latin origin;
close pressed that is firm;
Pilatus a Roman: - Pilate.
close pressed that is firm;
Pilatus a Roman: - Pilate.
Meaning of the name
Pilate, "[family name]"
Detailed definition
Πειλᾶτος (Rec. Πιλάτος, Tr., -ᾶτος, see WH, App., 155), -ου, ὁ,
Pontius Pilate: Mat.27:2, Mrk.15:1, Luk.3:1, Jhn.18:29, Act.3:13, 1Ti.6:13, al
(AS)
Pontius Pilate: Mat.27:2, Mrk.15:1, Luk.3:1, Jhn.18:29, Act.3:13, 1Ti.6:13, al
(AS)
In the biblical story
Pilate
Roman governor who presided over Jesus' trial
Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea who presided over the trial of Jesus and ultimately ordered his crucifixion.
In the Bible
Strong G4091 appears in 53 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pilate53
First verses
- Matthew 27:2And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
- Matthew 27:13Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?
- Matthew 27:17Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?
- Matthew 27:22Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.
- Matthew 27:24When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
- Matthew 27:58He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.
- Matthew 27:62Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,
- Matthew 27:65Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.
- Mark 15:1And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
- Mark 15:2And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.
- Mark 15:4And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee.
- Mark 15:5But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.
- Mark 15:9But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
- Mark 15:12And Pilate answered and said again unto them, What will ye then that I shall do unto him whom ye call the King of the Jews?
- Mark 15:14Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.
- Mark 15:15And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
- Mark 15:43Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
- Mark 15:44And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.
- Luke 3:1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
- Luke 13:1There were present at that season some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.