ΓαλλίωνGallíōn

Gallio, proconsul of Achaia: Acts 18:12, Acts 18:14, Acts 18:17.

Greek (New Testament) · G1058

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 18:12 But when Gallio became governor of Achaia, some Jews rose up together against Paul and brought him before the governor for judgment.
  • Acts 18:14 But just as Paul started to make his defense, Gallio turned to Paul’s accusers and said, “Listen, you Jews, if this were a case involving some wrongdoing or a serious crime, I would have a reason to accept your case.
  • Acts 18:17 The crowd then grabbed Sosthenes, the leader of the synagogue, and beat him right there in the courtroom. But Gallio paid no attention.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.