NOUN | person | Pontius Pilate, Pilate | the Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36) |
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Meaning | The Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36). | |
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Synonym | Pilate | |
Broader | procurator | (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes |
Spanish | Pilato, Poncio Pilato | |
Catalan | Ponç Pilat |
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