en_tw/bible/names/pilate.md

# Pilate #

## Facts: ##

Pilate was the governor of the Roman province of Judea who sentenced Jesus to death.

* Because Pilate was the governor, he had the authority to put criminals to death.
* The Jewish religious leaders wanted Pilate to crucify Jesus, so they lied and said that Jesus was a criminal.
* Pilate realized that Jesus was not guilty, but he was afraid of the crowd and wanted to please them, so he ordered his soldiers to crucify Jesus.

(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))

(See also: [crucify](../kt/crucify.md), [governor](../other/governor.md), [guilt](../kt/guilt.md), [Judea](../names/judea.md), [Rome](../names/rome.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [Acts 04:27-28](rc://en/tn/help/act/04/27)
* [Acts 13:28-29](rc://en/tn/help/act/13/28)
* [Luke 23:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/luk/23/01)
* [Mark 15:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/15/01)
* [Matthew 27:11-14](rc://en/tn/help/mat/27/11)
* [Matthew 27:57-58](rc://en/tn/help/mat/27/57)

## Examples from the Bible stories: ##

  __*[39:09](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/09)__ Early the next morning, the Jewish leaders brought Jesus to __Pilate__, the Roman governor. They hoped that __Pilate__ would condemn Jesus as guilty and sentenced him to be killed. __Pilate__ asked Jesus, "Are you the King of the Jews?"
  __*[39:10](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/10)__ __Pilate__ said, "What is truth?"
  __*[39:11](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/11)__ After speaking with Jesus, __Pilate__ went out to the crowd and said, "I find no guilt in this man." But the Jewish leaders and the crowd shouted, "Crucify him!" __Pilate__ replied, "He is not guilty." But they shouted even louder. Then __Pilate__ said a third time, "He is not guilty!"
  __*[39:12](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/12)__ __Pilate__ became afraid that the crowd would begin to riot, so he ordered his soldiers to crucify Jesus.
  __*[40:02](rc://en/tn/help/obs/40/02)__ __Pilate__ commanded that a sign be put above Jesus' head that read, "King of the Jews."
  __*[41:02](rc://en/tn/help/obs/41/02)__ __Pilate__ said, "Take some soldiers and make the tomb as secure as you can."

## Word Data: ##

* Strong's: G4091, G4194
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			`## Facts: ##`

			`Pilate was the governor of the Roman province of Judea who sentenced Jesus to death.`

			`* Because Pilate was the governor, he had the authority to put criminals to death.`
			`* The Jewish religious leaders wanted Pilate to crucify Jesus, so they lied and said that Jesus was a criminal.`
			`* Pilate realized that Jesus was not guilty, but he was afraid of the crowd and wanted to please them, so he ordered his soldiers to crucify Jesus.`

			`(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))`

Relinked proper names to proper directory. 2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00			`(See also: [crucify](../kt/crucify.md), [governor](../other/governor.md), [guilt](../kt/guilt.md), [Judea](../names/judea.md), [Rome](../names/rome.md))`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
			`## Bible References: ##`

			`* [Acts 04:27-28](rc://en/tn/help/act/04/27)`
			`* [Acts 13:28-29](rc://en/tn/help/act/13/28)`
			`* [Luke 23:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/luk/23/01)`
			`* [Mark 15:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/mrk/15/01)`
			`* [Matthew 27:11-14](rc://en/tn/help/mat/27/11)`
			`* [Matthew 27:57-58](rc://en/tn/help/mat/27/57)`

			`## Examples from the Bible stories: ##`

			`__*[39:09](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/09)__ Early the next morning, the Jewish leaders brought Jesus to __Pilate__, the Roman governor. They hoped that __Pilate__ would condemn Jesus as guilty and sentenced him to be killed. __Pilate__ asked Jesus, "Are you the King of the Jews?"`
			`__*[39:10](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/10)__ __Pilate__ said, "What is truth?"`
			`__*[39:11](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/11)__ After speaking with Jesus, __Pilate__ went out to the crowd and said, "I find no guilt in this man." But the Jewish leaders and the crowd shouted, "Crucify him!" __Pilate__ replied, "He is not guilty." But they shouted even louder. Then __Pilate__ said a third time, "He is not guilty!"`
			`__*[39:12](rc://en/tn/help/obs/39/12)__ __Pilate__ became afraid that the crowd would begin to riot, so he ordered his soldiers to crucify Jesus.`
			`__*[40:02](rc://en/tn/help/obs/40/02)__ __Pilate__ commanded that a sign be put above Jesus' head that read, "King of the Jews."`
			`__*[41:02](rc://en/tn/help/obs/41/02)__ __Pilate__ said, "Take some soldiers and make the tomb as secure as you can."`

Fixed atx header spacing 2017-11-29 19:05:45 +00:00			`## Word Data: ##`
Plural, past tense, special forms: moved names to new directory 2017-08-29 15:53:09 +00:00
			`* Strong's: G4091, G4194`