the soldiers: Matthew 27:27
Praetorium: Πραιτωριον: strong:G4232, in Latin, prζtorium: was properly the tent or house of the prζtor: a military, and sometimes a civil officer. John 18:28, John 19:9
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Mark 15:16
Mark 15:16
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