Greek - English Dictionary
G4232 - Praetorium
| Strong's No.: | G4232 |
| Greek: | πραιτώριον |
| Transliteration: | praitōrion |
| Phonetic: | prahee-to'-ree-on |
| Word Origin: | Of Latin origin |
| Bible Usage: | (common judgment) hall (of judgment) palace praetorium. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Neuter |
| Strongs Definition: | the praetorium or governor´ s court room (sometimes including the whole edifice and camp) |
| Thayers Definition: | 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 |
| Bible References:
Praetorium |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
hall ( 5 )
judgment ( 1 )
palace ( 1 )
Praetorium ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.