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Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Now but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) Conj H1161 δὲ de (deh)
the fifteenth fifteenth Adj-DNS H4003 πεντεκαιδεκάτῳ pentekaidekatos (pen-tek-ahee-ded'-at-os)
year a year N-DNS H2094 ἔτει etos (et'-os)
of the reign rule N-GFS H2231 ἡγεμονίας hegemonia (hayg-em-on-ee'-ah)
of Tiberius Tiberius, a Roman emperor N-GMS H5086 Τιβερίου Tiberios (tib-er'-ee-os)
Caesar, Caesar, a Roman emperor N-GMS H2541 Καίσαρος Kaisar (kah'-ee-sar)
Pontius Pontius (Pilate), a governor of Judea N-GMS H4194 Ποντίου Pontios (pon'-tee-os)
Pilate Pilate, a Roman procurator of Judea N-GMS H4091 Πιλάτου Pilatos (pil-at'-os)
being governor to command V-PPA-GMS H2230 ἡγεμονεύοντος hegemoneuo (hayg-em-on-yoo'-o)
Herod perhaps 'son of a hero,' Herod, the name of several kings of the Jews N-GMS H2264 Ἡρῴδου Herodes (hay-ro'-dace)
of Galilee, Galilee, the northern region of Palestine, also the name of a sea N-GFS H1056 Γαλιλαίας Galilaia (gal-il-ah'-yah)
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brother a brother N-GMS H80 ἀδελφοῦ adephos (ad-el-fos')
Philip 'horse-loving,' Philip, two sons of Herod the Great, also two Christians N-GMS H5376 Φιλίππου Philippos (fil'-ip-pos)
of the region a space, place, land N-GFS H5561 χώρας chora (kho'-rah)
of Ituraea Ituraea, a region North of Pal. Adj-GFS H2484 Ἰτουραίας Itouraia (ee-too-rah'-yah)
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of Trachonitis, Trachonitis, a rough region South of Damascus N-GFS H5139 Τραχωνίτιδος Trachonitis (trakh-o-nee'-tis)
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Lysanias 'ending sorrow,' Lysanias, a governor of Abilene N-GMS H3078 Λυσανίου Lusanias (loo-san-ee'-as)
of Abilene, Abilene, territory northwest of Damascus N-GFS H9 Ἀβιληνῆς Abilene (ab-ee-lay-nay')

Locations

Galilee

GALILEEgal'-i-le (ha-galil, hagelilah, literally, "the circuit" or "district"; he Galilaia):1. Galilee of the Nations:Kedesh, the city of refuge, is described as lying in Galilee, in Mt. Naphtali (Joshua 20:7; compare Joshua 21:32). The name seems originally to have referred to the territory of Naphtali. Joshua's victorious campaign in the north (Joshua 11),... View Details

Ituraea

ITURAEAit-u-re'-a (Itouraia):1. The Word an Adjective:The term occurs only once in Scripture, in the definition of Philip's territory: tes Itouraias kai Trachonitidos choras, which the King James Version renders: "of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis," and Revised Version: "the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis" (Luke 3:1). Sir W.M. Ramsay has given r... View Details

Trachonitis

TRACHONITIStrak-o-ni'-tis: Appears in Scripture only in the phrase tes Itouraias kai Trachbnitidos choras, literally, "of the Iturean and Trachonian region" (Luke 3:1). Trachonitis signifies the land associated with the trachon, "a rugged stony tract." There are two volcanic districts South and East of Damascus, to which the Greeks applied this name: that to... View Details

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King James Bible Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
Berean Bible Now And in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip being tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the being tetrarch of Abilene,
Hebrew Greek English Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate being was governor of Judaea, Judea, and Herod being was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias the was tetrarch of Abilene,
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate being was governor of Judaea, Judea, and Herod being was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias the was tetrarch of Abilene,