'Governor' in the Bible

and rescued him out of all his troubles. He gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and over his whole household.

Also provide mounts so they can put Paul on them and bring him safely to Felix the governor.”

Claudius Lysias,To the most excellent governor Felix:Greetings.

When these men entered Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.

After five days Ananias the high priest came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus. These men presented their case against Paul to the governor.

When the governor motioned to him to speak, Paul replied: “Because I know you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I am glad to offer my defense in what concerns me.

So the king, the governor, Bernice, and those sitting with them got up,