'Governor' in the Bible
After tying Him up, they led Him away and handed Him over to Pilate, the governor.
Now Jesus stood before the governor. “Are You the King of the Jews?” the governor asked Him.Jesus answered, “You have said it.”
But He didn’t answer him on even one charge, so that the governor was greatly amazed.
The governor asked them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?”“Barabbas!” they answered.
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
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,
In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas guarded the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me,