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Praetors (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Praetors (5 Occurrences). Acts 16:20 Then they
brought them before the praetors. "These men," they said ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/praetors.htm - 7k

Province (66 Occurrences)
... Roman Provincial Administration: The history of Roman provincial administration
in the more definite sense commences in 227 BC, when four praetors were elected ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/province.htm - 38k

Lictors (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Lictors (2 Occurrences). Acts 16:35 In the morning the
praetors sent their lictors with the order, "Release those men." (WEY DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/lictors.htm - 6k

Magistrate (9 Occurrences)
... The strategoi were the duumviri, the two praetors appointed to preside over
the administration of justice in the colonies of the Romans. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/magistrate.htm - 15k

Release (61 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS RSV NIV). Acts 16:35 In the morning the praetors sent their lictors
with the order, "Release those men." (WEY NAS NIV). Acts ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/release.htm - 26k

Governor (78 Occurrences)
... At first provinces were governed by proconsuls or proprietors (ie ex-consuls or
ex-praetors); but with the steady multiplication of provinces various ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/governor.htm - 48k

Praetorium (8 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/p/praetorium.htm - 14k

Utterly (170 Occurrences)
... WEY). Acts 16:20 and having brought them up to the praetors, said, These
men utterly trouble our city, being Jews, (DBY). Romans 1 ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/utterly.htm - 39k

Outcry (56 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:22 The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the
praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods; (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/outcry.htm - 22k

Joined (146 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:22 The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the
praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods; (WEY RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/joined.htm - 36k

Length (135 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Acts 16:22 The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length
the praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods; (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/length.htm - 37k

Torn (100 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Acts 16:22 And the crowd rose up too against them; and the praetors,
having torn off their clothes, commanded to scourge them. (DBY YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/torn.htm - 37k

Released (52 Occurrences)
... go. (See NAS). Acts 16:36 So the jailer brought Paul word, saying, "The praetors
have sent orders for you to be released. Now therefore ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/released.htm - 21k

Disturbance (7 Occurrences)
... (DBY NAS). Acts 16:20 Then they brought them before the praetors. "These men,"
they said, "are creating a great disturbance in our city. (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/disturbance.htm - 8k

Proceed (47 Occurrences)
... Desert." (WEY). Acts 16:36 So the jailer brought Paul word, saying, "The praetors
have sent orders for you to be released. Now therefore ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/proceed.htm - 21k

Citizens (28 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:38 This answer the lictors took back to the praetors, who were alarmed when
they were told that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens. (WEY RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/citizens.htm - 15k

Creating (7 Occurrences)
... Creating (7 Occurrences). Acts 16:20 Then they brought them before the praetors.
"These men," they said, "are creating a great disturbance in our city. (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/creating.htm - 8k

Colony (1 Occurrence)
... A colony was Rome in miniature, under Roman municipal law, but governed by
military officers (praetors and lictors), not by proconsuls. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/colony.htm - 10k

Alarmed (28 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS). Acts 16:38 This answer the lictors took back to the praetors, who were
alarmed when they were told that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens. (WEY NIV) ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/alarmed.htm - 14k

Antioch (21 Occurrences)
... Like Philippi, it was raised to the rank of a Roman colony. Such colonies
were ruled by "praetors" (RV marg., Acts 16:20, 21). (2 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/antioch.htm - 27k

Stripped (62 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:22 The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the
praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods; (WEY NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stripped.htm - 24k

Scourge (24 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:22 And the crowd rose up too against them; and the praetors, having
torn off their clothes, commanded to scourge them. (DBY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scourge.htm - 17k

Ruler (329 Occurrences)
... of the Jews (the Great and the Lesser); they were lay-members (elders); "before
the rulers" (Acts 16:19), the police magistrates (praetores, "praetors") of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ruler.htm - 50k

Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)
... was a Roman town, military rather than commercial; hence, we find but few Jews there
and no synagogue; the magistrates bear the title of praetors (Acts 16:20 ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thessalonica.htm - 25k

Ordered (264 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:22 The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the
praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods; (WEY NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/ordered.htm - 34k

Silas (22 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:38 This answer the lictors took back to the praetors, who were alarmed when
they were told that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens. (WEY NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/silas.htm - 21k

Morning (264 Occurrences)
... of Peter. (WEY NIV). Acts 16:35 In the morning the praetors sent their lictors
with the order, "Release those men." (WEY). Acts 20 ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/morning.htm - 44k

Macedonia (23 Occurrences)
... and the Senate, Macedonia and Achea fell to the share of the latter (Strabo, p.
840; Dio Cassius liii.12) and were governed separately by ex-praetors sent out ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/macedonia.htm - 40k

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)
... liii. 12; liv.4) and was subsequently governed by ex-praetors bearing the
honorary title of proconsul and residing at Paphos. The ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cyprus.htm - 27k

Captain (167 Occurrences)
... of the chief authorities in civil affairs at Philippi; where "the magistrates,"
as the word is rendered (Acts 16:20 f), called themselves "praetors" (strategoi ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/captain.htm - 53k

Philippi (8 Occurrences)
... general term "magistrates" (archontes, English Versions of the Bible, "rulers,"
Acts 16:19) is exchanged for the specific title of praetors (stratagoi, English ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/philippi.htm - 36k

Praise (487 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/p/praise.htm - 47k

Orders (736 Occurrences)
... feet. (BBE NIV). Acts 16:36 So the jailer brought Paul word, saying, "The praetors
have sent orders for you to be released. Now therefore ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/orders.htm - 35k

Law (670 Occurrences)
... These orders issued by the praetors had legal force during the tenure of their office
only; but those the expediency of which had been established by this ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/law.htm - 101k

Roman (26 Occurrences)
... These orders issued by the praetors had legal force during the tenure of their office
only; but those the expediency of which had been established by this ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/roman.htm - 101k

Paul (207 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:38 This answer the lictors took back to the praetors, who were alarmed when
they were told that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens. (WEY NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/paul.htm - 101k




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