Topic
Quirinius
1 passage cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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- Luke 2:2Nave Governor of Syria when Jesus was born
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
kwi-rin'-i-us.
See CHRONOLOGY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT, sec. I, 1, (2); LUKE, THE GOSPEL OF, sec. 5.
In the topical indexes
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.