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Noun bēma (bench, tribunal) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 27: 19 | While he was sitting on the tribunal (bēma), his wife sent word to him, "Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for today I have suffered a great deal because of a dream about him." |
John
| 19: 13 | When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus outside and sat on the tribunal (bēma) at a place called The Stone Pavement, or in Hebrew Gabbatha. |
Acts
| 7: 5 | He did not give him any of it as a heritage, not even a bench (bēma) for his foot, but promised to give it to him as his possession and to his descendants after him, even though he had no child. |
| 12: 21 | On an appointed day Herod put on his royal robes, and sit down on the bench (bēma), and delivered a public address to them. |
| 18: 12 | But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him before the tribunal (bēma). |
| 18: 16 | And he dismissed them from the tribunal (bēma). |
| 18: 17 | Then all of them seized Sosthenes, the official of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the tribunal (bēma). But Gallio paid no attention to any of these things. |
| 25: 6 | After he had stayed among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea; the next day he took his seat on the tribunal (bēma) and ordered Paul to be brought. |
| 25: 10 | Paul said, "I am appealing to the emperor's tribunal (bēma); this is where I should be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you very well know. |
| 25: 17 | So when they met here, I lost no time, but on the next day took my seat on the tribunal (bēma) and ordered the man to be brought. |
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