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Quirinius

govern of Syria when the census at the time of Jesus' birth occurred (LUK 2:2)

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Name
Quirinius
Gender
male
Description
govern of Syria when the census at the time of Jesus' birth occurred (LUK 2:2)

Names & Labels (2)

Quiriniusproper name
Hebrew
קִירֶנְיוֹס
Transliteration
qiyrenəyos
Greek
Κυρήνιος
Reference
LUK 2:2
Strong's
none
Governor of Syriatitle
Hebrew
‏נְצִיב סוּרְיָה
Transliteration
nətsiyv surəyah
Meaning
[head of the] garrison
Greek
ἡγεμονεύοντος τῆς Συρίας
Reference
LUK 2:2
Strong's
H5333
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