Bible Encyclopedia: Praetors

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The Honors that were Paid the Jews; and the Leagues that were Made ...
... and Tyre, and Askelon, and in the temple, engraven in Roman and Greek letters: that
this decree may also be communicated to the quaestors and praetors of the ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 10 the honors that.htm

The Epistle to the Philippians.
... conferred upon Philippi the special privilege of the "jus Italicum," which made
it a miniature likeness of the Roman people, with "praetors" and "lictors," and ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 97 the epistle to.htm

Luke's Attitude Towards the Roman World
... and Lystra). The praetors of Philippi scourged Paul, but they apologized,
and confessed they had been in the wrong. The magistrates ...
/.../ramsay/was christ born in bethlehem/chapter 3 lukes attitude towards.htm

Christianity in Rome.
... indicates a connection with the gens of the Prisci, who appear in the earliest stages
of Roman history, and supplied a long series of praetors and consuls ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 36 christianity in rome.htm

Scriptural Predictions of an Apostasy.
... years. The third form of government was under the absolute control of ten
magistrates called decemvirs, and are also called praetors. ...
/.../orr/the gospel day /chapter ii scriptural predictions of.htm

Thesaurus

Praetors (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Praetors (5 Occurrences). Acts 16:20 Then they
brought them before the praetors. "These men," they said ...
/p/praetors.htm - 7k

Province (66 Occurrences)
... Roman Provincial Administration: The history of Roman provincial administration
in the more definite sense commences in 227 BC, when four praetors were elected ...
/p/province.htm - 38k

Lictors (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Lictors (2 Occurrences). Acts 16:35 In the morning the
praetors sent their lictors with the order, "Release those men." (WEY DBY). ...
/l/lictors.htm - 6k

Magistrate (9 Occurrences)
... The strategoi were the duumviri, the two praetors appointed to preside over
the administration of justice in the colonies of the Romans. ...
/m/magistrate.htm - 15k

Release (61 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS RSV NIV). Acts 16:35 In the morning the praetors sent their lictors
with the order, "Release those men." (WEY NAS NIV). Acts ...
/r/release.htm - 26k

Governor (78 Occurrences)
... At first provinces were governed by proconsuls or proprietors (ie ex-consuls or
ex-praetors); but with the steady multiplication of provinces various ...
/g/governor.htm - 48k

Praetorium (8 Occurrences)

/p/praetorium.htm - 14k

Utterly (170 Occurrences)
... WEY). Acts 16:20 and having brought them up to the praetors, said, These
men utterly trouble our city, being Jews, (DBY). Romans 1 ...
/u/utterly.htm - 39k

Outcry (56 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:22 The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the
praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods; (WEY). ...
/o/outcry.htm - 22k

Joined (146 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:22 The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the
praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods; (WEY RSV NIV). ...
/j/joined.htm - 36k

Bible Concordance

Praetors (5 Occurrences)

Acts 16:20 Then they brought them before the praetors. "These men," they said, "are creating a great disturbance in our city.
(WEY DBY)

Acts 16:22 The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods;
(WEY DBY)

Acts 16:35 In the morning the praetors sent their lictors with the order, "Release those men."
(WEY DBY)

Acts 16:36 So the jailer brought Paul word, saying, "The praetors have sent orders for you to be released. Now therefore you can go, and proceed on your way in peace."
(WEY DBY)

Acts 16:38 This answer the lictors took back to the praetors, who were alarmed when they were told that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.
(WEY DBY)

Subtopics

Praetors

Related Terms

Province (66 Occurrences)

Lictors (2 Occurrences)

Magistrate (9 Occurrences)

Release (61 Occurrences)

Governor (78 Occurrences)

Praetorium (8 Occurrences)

Utterly (170 Occurrences)

Outcry (56 Occurrences)