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Publius
Publius, ĭi, m., I a Roman praenomen; in writing, abbrev. P.; e. g. P. Lentulus, to whom are addres...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
"the chief man of the island" of Malta (Acts 28:7), who courteously entertained Paul and his shipwrecked companions for three days, till they found a more permanent place of residence; for they remained on the island for three months, till the stormy season had passed. The word here rendered "chief man" (protos) is supposed by some to be properly a Maltese term, the official title of the governor.
Publius, ĭi, m., I a Roman praenomen; in writing, abbrev. P.; e. g. P. Lentulus, to whom are addres...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.