This is the name of Pilate: Roman governor who presided over Jesus' trial.
Definition
Πειλᾶτος (Rec. Πιλάτος, Tr., -ᾶτος, see WH, App., 155), -ου, ὁ,
Pontius Pilate: Matthew 27:2, Mark 15:1, Luke 3:1, John 18:29, Acts 3:13, 1 Timothy 6:13, al
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- John 19:38Πιλᾶτος · PilateAfterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body.
- Acts 3:13Πιλάτου · PilateThe God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.
- Acts 4:27Πιλᾶτος · PilateIn fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
- Acts 13:28Πιλᾶτον · PilateAnd though they found no ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have Him executed.
- 1 Timothy 6:13Πιλάτου · PilateI charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who made the good confession in His testimony before Pontius Pilate: