This is the name of Gallio: Roman proconsul of Achaia; refused to judge Paul.
Definition
Γαλλίων, -ωνος, ὁ,
Gallio, proconsul of Achaia: Acts 18:12, 14, 17.
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- Acts 18:12Γαλλίωνος · GallioWhile Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.
- Acts 18:14Γαλλίων · GallioBut just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint.
- Acts 18:17Γαλλίωνι · to GallioAt this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of concern to Gallio.