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Praetorium
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Herod's praetorium in Caesarea (Acts 23:35 NAS, RSV) served as the residence of the Roman govenor Felix. Paul's confidence that his imprisonment had publicized the Christian cause “in the whole praetorium” ( Philippians 1:13 ) can refer to the whole palace (KJV; NAS and RSV margins) or to the praetorian guard. See Praetorian Guard .
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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Praetorium'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/p/praetorium.html. 1991.
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