# G968 βῆμα

βῆμα (bēma), Strong’s G968: a step, i.e. foot-breath; by implication, a rostrum, i.e. a tribunal KJV: judgment-seat, set (foot) on, throne. Occurs 17 times.

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*bēma* — a step, i.e. foot-breath; by implication, a rostrum, i.e. a tribunal

KJV: judgment-seat, set (foot) on, throne

Derived from [βάσις básis](https://besorah.bible/word/G939) (a pace)

Occurs 17 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 27:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=19) — While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, “Have nothing to do with that righteous man…
- [John 19:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/19?v=13) — When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Yeshua out and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called “The…
- [Acts 7:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=5) — He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a…
- [Acts 12:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/12?v=21) — On an appointed day, Herod dressed himself in royal clothing, sat on the throne, and gave a speech to them.
- [Acts 18:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/18?v=12) — But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the…
- [Acts 18:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/18?v=16) — So he drove them from the judgment seat.
- [Acts 18:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/18?v=17) — Then all the Greeks seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. Gallio didn’t…
- [Acts 25:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/25?v=6) — When he had stayed among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he sat on the judgment…
- [Acts 25:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/25?v=10) — But Paul said, “I am standing before Caesar’s judgment seat, where I ought to be tried. I have done no wrong to the…
- [Acts 25:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/25?v=17) — When therefore they had come together here, I didn’t delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment seat and commanded…