Bible Dictionary: Lictors

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Introductory
... was. It had its pair of petty consuls (duumviri; the strategoi of Acts
16:20) and their lictors (AV "serjeants," rhabdouchoi). And ...
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The Consulship of Eutropius
... And that such a man was not only to be made a patrician, but to sweep through the
streets in gorgeous paludaments, attended by lictors, and to hold the ivory ...
/.../chapter xxiv the consulship of.htm

The Introduction of the Gospel into Europe, and the Ministry of ...
... their call; the duumviri, or magistrates, rent off the clothes of the apostles with
their own hands, and commanded them to be scourged; the lictors "laid many ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter vi the introduction of.htm

Open the History of America, the History of England...
... years of France. The victims alone have a God; the tribunes and lictors
have none. See Mirabeau on his death-bed. "Crown me with ...
/.../lamartine/atheism among the people/xviii open the history of.htm

In Sanctuary
... Usually the new Patrician and Consul was never seen in public except when he paced
to the Theatre or Circus between his lictors, or in the centre of a throng ...
/.../chapter xxvii in sanctuary.htm

Saint Maura. AD 304
... And then" Then came a dream; to say one little word, One easy wicked word, we both
might say, And no one hear us, but the lictors round; One tiny sprinkle of ...
/.../kingsley/andromeda and other poems/saint maura a d 304.htm

Practical Observations.
... on the cross, that the prejudices of the synagogue, and the doubts of the academy,
and the pride of the portico, and the fasces of the lictors, and the swords ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/practical observations.htm

Christ Crucified.
... The word used for scourging implies that it was done, not with rods, for Pilate
had no lictors, but with what Horace calls the "horribile flagellum," of which ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/christ crucified.htm

The Procession of Sorrow
... The lictors executed their cruel office upon his shoulders with their rods
and scourges, until the stripes had reached the full number. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/the procession of sorrow.htm

The Germination of the Earth.
... bestowed by the imperial throne, the government of a province, or the command of
armies; a herald who precedes him is crying in a loud voice; lictors right and ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily v the germination of.htm

Thesaurus

Lictors (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Lictors (2 Occurrences). Acts 16:35 In the morning the
praetors sent their lictors with the order, "Release those men." (WEY DBY). ...
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Praetors (5 Occurrences)
... rods; (WEY DBY). Acts 16:35 In the morning the praetors sent their lictors
with the order, "Release those men." (WEY DBY). Acts 16:36 ...
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Philippi (8 Occurrences)
... 16:20) and forgetting or ignoring the possibility of their possessing Roman citizenship,
ordered them to be scourged by the attendant lictors and afterward to ...
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Lid (2 Occurrences)

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Licks (1 Occurrence)

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Gallio (3 Occurrences)
... under neither was the prisoner chargeable; therefore, without even waiting to hear
Paul's speech in his own defense, he summarily ordered his lictors to clear ...
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Magistrate (9 Occurrences)
... of the Romans. They were attended by the sergeants (properly lictors or
"rod bearers"). Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A person ...
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Pilate (60 Occurrences)
... This scourging was usually inflicted by lictors; but as Pilate was only a procurator
he had no lictor, and hence his soldiers inflicted this terrible punishment ...
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Pontius (4 Occurrences)
... This scourging was usually inflicted by lictors; but as Pilate was only a procurator
he had no lictor, and hence his soldiers inflicted this terrible punishment ...
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Citizens (28 Occurrences)
... Acts 16:38 This answer the lictors took back to the praetors, who were alarmed when
they were told that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens. (WEY RSV NIV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Lictors (2 Occurrences)

Acts 16:35 In the morning the praetors sent their lictors with the order, "Release those men."
(WEY DBY)

Acts 16:38 This answer the lictors took back to the praetors, who were alarmed when they were told that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.
(WEY DBY)

Subtopics

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