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Praetorium - praitorion

Definition: Praitorion (prahee-to'-ree-on) Noun, Neuter - Praetorion, (Latin, praetorium), the palace at Jerusalem occupied by the Roman governor, or the quarters of the praetorian guard in Rome. The large courtyard of the Praetorium palace. The mansions of the higher classes had two courts, one outside, between the door and the street; the other inside, enclosed by the walls and buildings of the dwelling itself.

Diagram: The Sign of a "praetorium" is a hexagon assembled from the six rectangles or six equilateral triangles that form a house. All three have the same area.

Mk 15:16a

And the soldiers led him away into the "courtyard" which is a "praetorium" ...

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