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Praetorium

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Prae`to´ri`um
n.1.See Pretorium.
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Noun1.Praetorium - the tent of an ancient Roman generalpraetorium - the tent of an ancient Roman general
collapsible shelter, tent - a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek"


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But the burden of John's Gospel is the story of Jesus' passing through the tortuous birth canal that stretched from Lazarus' tomb to his own tomb, with all the stops in between, including the Temple, Gethsemane, Pilate's Praetorium, and finally being "lifted up" on Golgotha.
Pilate passes back and forth between the outer courtyard, where the Jewish leaders (now simply "the Jews") are, and the inner praetorium, where Jesus is held, seven times.
First, through Simon, a Cyrenian, who happened to be passing through Jerusalem just when Jesus was being led under guard from the Praetorium to Golgotha.
 
 
 
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