The Roman Empire: Judea a Province of, Under a Procurator or a Governor

…during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

Claudius Lysias, To His Excellency, Governor Felix: Greetings.

The governor read the letter and asked what province Paul was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia,

Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,