Word study · Greek

praitōrion

Praetorium, governor's residence

Say it: pry-TOR-ee-on (approximate)

πραιτώριον

What it means

A governor's headquarters or the imperial guard. "Throughout the whole praetorian guard" (1:13).

Range of meaning

  • HeadquartersThe governor's residence.
  • PalaceA large official building.

In Philippians

  • Chapter 1

    "Throughout the whole praetorian guard" (1:13).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4232 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources