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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - Πιλᾶτος
Πιλᾶτος
G4091
Transliteration: Pilâtos
Pronunciation: pil-at'-os
Definition: Pilate
- Original: Πιλάτος - Transliteration: Pilatos - Phonetic: pil-at'-os
- Definition: Pilate = "armed with a spear"
1. the sixth Roman procurator of Judah and Samaria who ordered Christ to be crucified
- Origin: of Latin origin - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Of Latin origin; close pressed that is firm; Pilatus a Roman: - Pilate.