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→‎Chapter 3: each of these men is called τετρααρχοῦντος - tetrarch - that was a governorship subordinate only to the emperor, but they were not kings
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|Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
 
|Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
|I twas the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius. Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod was the king of Galilee, and his brother Philip was king of Ituraea and the region known as Trachonitis. Lysanias was the king of Abilene.  
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|I twas the fifteenth year of the reign of Emperor Tiberius. Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod was the governor of Galilee, and his brother Philip was governor of Ituraea and the region known as Trachonitis. Lysanias was the governor of Abilene.  
|"tetrarch" is an obscure term for the modern reader
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|"tetrarch" is an obscure term for the modern reader, governor captures the meaning better than king
 
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