Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Pontius
Usage: Πόντιος, -ου, ὁ Pontius, the prænomen of Pilate (see: Πειλᾶτος), Mat.27:2 (Rec., WH, mg.), Luk.3:1, Act.4:27, 1Ti.6:13.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4194
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
4
Strong's G4194 Quick Answer
Strong's G4194 Πόντιος (Pontios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Pontios (pon'-tee-os) n/p. 1. apparently bridged 2. Pontius, a Roman It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include pontius. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- Pontios (pon'-tee-os) n/p. 1. apparently bridged 2. Pontius, a Roman
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- pontius
Meaning and Definition
Pontios (pon'-tee-os) n/p. 1. apparently bridged 2. Pontius, a Roman [of Latin origin] KJV: Pontius
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4194. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4194 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Pontios, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Pontius
Matthew 27:2
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How Strong's G4194 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 4 linked usages.
Strong's G4194 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G4194 in the New Testament
4 indexed usages in New Testament.
And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4194.
And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4194, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G4194 FAQ
What does pontios (Πόντιος) mean?
Pontios (Strong's G4194) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Pontius". Pontios (pon'-tee-os) n/p. 1. apparently bridged 2. Pontius, a Roman
How many times is pontios (Πόντιος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G4194 across 4 books.
Where can I study pontios (Πόντιος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4194 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate pontios (Πόντιος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pontius. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.