Lukas 3:1
Konteks3:1 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, 1 when Pontius Pilate 2 was governor of Judea, and Herod 3 was tetrarch 4 of Galilee, and his brother Philip 5 was tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias 6 was tetrarch of Abilene,
Lukas 23:6-7
Konteks23:6 Now when Pilate heard this, he asked whether the man was a Galilean. 23:7 When 7 he learned that he was from Herod’s jurisdiction, 8 he sent him over to Herod, 9 who also happened to be in Jerusalem 10 at that time.
[3:1] 1 tn Or “Emperor Tiberius” (“Caesar” is a title for the Roman emperor).
[3:1] sn Tiberius Caesar was the Roman emperor Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, who ruled from
[3:1] 2 sn The rule of Pontius Pilate is also described by Josephus, J. W. 2.9.2-4 (2.169-177) and Ant. 18.3.1 (18.55-59).
[3:1] 3 sn Herod refers here to Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great. He ruled from 4
[3:1] 4 sn A tetrarch was a ruler with rank and authority lower than a king, who ruled only with the approval of the Roman authorities. This was roughly equivalent to being governor of a region. Several times in the NT, Herod tetrarch of Galilee is called a king (Matt 14:9, Mark 6:14-29), reflecting popular usage.
[3:1] 5 sn Philip refers to Herod Philip, son of Herod the Great and brother of Herod Antipas. Philip ruled as tetrarch of Iturea and Trachonitis from 4
[3:1] 6 sn Nothing else is known about Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene.
[23:7] 7 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
[23:7] 8 sn Learning that Jesus was from Galilee and therefore part of Herod’s jurisdiction, Pilate decided to rid himself of the problem by sending him to Herod.
[23:7] 9 sn Herod was Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great. See the note on Herod in 3:1.
[23:7] 10 sn Herod would probably have come to Jerusalem for the feast, although his father was only half Jewish (Josephus, Ant. 14.15.2 [14.403]). Josephus does mention Herod’s presence in Jerusalem during a feast (Ant. 18.5.3 [18.122]).
[23:7] map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.