Pilate’s wife
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Pilate’s wife is a minor New Testament figure known for sending a warning to her husband, Pontius Pilate, about Jesus after experiencing a troubling dream.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pilate's wife | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Testament person
ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
divine warning
ⓘ
innocence of Jesus ⓘ moral responsibility of rulers ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Passion of Jesus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
trial of Jesus ⓘ |
| associatedWithFigure |
Jesus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pontius Pilate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation |
Jerusalem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | appears only in one canonical Gospel ⓘ |
| causeOfWarning | dream ⓘ |
| certaintyOfBiographicalDetails | low ⓘ |
| culture | Roman ⓘ |
| describedAs | having suffered many things in a dream because of Jesus ⓘ |
| familyStatus | member of a Roman governor’s household ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| historicityStatus | uncertain ⓘ |
| interpretationInChristianTradition | seen as recognizing Jesus’ innocence ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySource | Koine Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryFunction |
adds testimony to Jesus’ righteousness
ⓘ
heightens Pilate’s responsibility in condemning Jesus ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Gospel of Matthew
ⓘ
Matthew 27:19 ⓘ |
| nameAttestedIn |
apocryphal writings
ⓘ
later Christian tradition ⓘ |
| nameInCanonicalGospels | not given ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
Christian art
ⓘ
Christian drama ⓘ Christian literature ⓘ |
| possibleTraditionalName |
Claudia Procula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Procla NERFINISHED ⓘ Procula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | warns Pontius Pilate about Jesus ⓘ |
| scholarlyTopic |
Gentile responses to Jesus
ⓘ
dreams and visions in the New Testament ⓘ |
| sourceType | biblical narrative ⓘ |
| spouse | Pontius Pilate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | Roman prefect of Judea ⓘ |
| spouseOfficeHolder | governor of Judea ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | saint (in some Christian traditions) ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
|
| warningContent | have nothing to do with that righteous man ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pilate's wife