ΠιλᾶτοςPilâtos

Pontius Pilate: Matthew 27:2, Mark 15:1, Luke 3:1, John 18:29, Acts 3:13, 1 Timothy 6:13, and elsewhere

Greek (New Testament) · G4091

Where it appears

Appears 55 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 27:2 Then they bound him, led him away, and took him to Pilate, the Roman governor.
  • Matthew 27:13 “Don’t you hear all these charges they are bringing against you?” Pilate demanded.
  • Matthew 27:17 As the crowds gathered before Pilate’s house that morning, he asked them, “Which one do you want me to release to you—Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?”
  • Matthew 27:22 Pilate responded, “Then what should I do with Jesus who is called the Messiah?” They shouted back, “Crucify him!”
  • Matthew 27:24 Pilate saw that he wasn’t getting anywhere and that a riot was developing. So he sent for a bowl of water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. The responsibility is yours!”
  • Matthew 27:58 went to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. And Pilate issued an order to release it to him.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.