Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4232
πραιτώριον
praitōrion · “praetorium”
Used 8 times across 5 books
Definition
πραιτώριον, -ου, τό (Lat. prætorium)
1. headquarters in a Roman camp,
2. The palace or official residence of the Governor of a province: Mat.27:27, Mrk.15:16 (see Swete, in l), Jhn.18:28, 33 19:9; τ. π. τ. Ἡρώδου, Act.23:35.
3. the Prætorian Guard: Php.1:13 (see Lft., in l; ICC, 51 f.).†
1. headquarters in a Roman camp,
2. The palace or official residence of the Governor of a province: Mat.27:27, Mrk.15:16 (see Swete, in l), Jhn.18:28, 33 19:9; τ. π. τ. Ἡρώδου, Act.23:35.
3. the Prætorian Guard: Php.1:13 (see Lft., in l; ICC, 51 f.).†
Where it appears
Matthew1
Mark1
John4
Acts1
Philippians1
In the text
Matthew 27:27Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.Mark 15:16And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Pretorium; and they call together the whole band.John 18:28Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.John 18:33Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews?John 19:9And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.Acts 23:35I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod’s judgment hall.Philippians 1:13So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org · CC BY 4.0 · Verse text KJV