Having said all that, is entirely plausible, perhaps even likely, that Pilate conducted his trial of Jesus, as an official act of Roman potestas, in Latin.
840 posted on 06/01/2008 8:19:57 PM PDT by Philo-Junius
(One precedent creates another. They soon accumulate and constitute law.)
But don't ya think the pronouncements to the crowd would have been in Koine Greek ?
847 posted on 06/01/2008 8:28:07 PM PDT by Uri’el-2012
(you shall know that I, YHvH, your Savior, and your Redeemer, am the Elohim of Ya'aqob. Isaiah 60:16)