| Lexical Summary Pontios: Pontius (Pilate), a governor of JudeaOriginal Word: Πόντιος Transliteration: Pontios Phonetic Spelling: (pon'-tee-os) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: Pontius (Pilate), a governor of Judea Meaning: Pontius (Pilate) -- a governor of Judea Strong's ConcordancePontius. Of Latin origin; apparently bridged; Pontius, a Roman -- Pontius. Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 4194: Πόντιος Πόντιος, Ποντίου, ὁ, Pontius (a Roman name), the praenomen of Pilate, procurator of Judaea (see Πιλᾶτος): Matthew 27:2 (R G L); Luke 3:1; Acts 4:27; 1 Timothy 6:13. | 



