BIBLE DICTIONARY JUDGMENT HALL
So KJV sometimes translates the Latin word Praetorium. In John 18: 28, 33; John 19: 9, it denotes Pilates official residence in Jerusalem; in Acts 23: 35 it denotes a part of the buildings erected by Herod in Caesarea. In Matt. 27: 27 praetorium is translated common hall or governors house, i.e., Pilates house; in Philip. 1: 13 it is translated palace or Caesars court, i.e., the officers of the court before which Paul was tried.
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