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Strong's #4232: praitorion (pronounced prahee-to'-ree-on)

of Latin origin; the praetorium or governor's courtroom (sometimes including the whole edifice and camp):--(common, judgment) hall (of judgment), palace, praetorium.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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praitōrion

1) "head-quarters" in a Roman camp, the tent of the commander-in-chief

2) the palace in which the governor or procurator of a province resided, to which use the Romans were accustomed to appropriate the palaces already existing, and formerly dwelt in by kings or princes; at Jerusalem it was a magnificent palace which Herod the Great had built for himself, and which the Roman procurators seemed to have occupied whenever they came from Caesarea to Jerusalem to transact public business

3) the camp of the Praetorian soldiers established by Tiberius

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: of Latin origin




Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Matthew 27:27: "Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the"
Mark 15:16: "into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the"
John 18:28: "Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and"
John 18:28: "not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that"
John 18:33: "entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus,"
John 19:9: "again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence"
Acts 23:35: "to be kept in Herod's judgment hall."
Philippians 1:13: "in all the palace, and in all other"









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