Word: galliwn

Pronounce: gal-lee'-own

Strongs Number: G1058

Orig: of Latin origin; Gallion (i.e. Gallio), a Roman officer:--Gallio.

Use: Noun Masculine

Heb Strong:

Gallio = "One who lives on milk"

1) Junius Annaeus Gallio, the Roman proconsul of Achaia when Paul was at Corinth, 53 A.D., under the emperor Claudius. Ac 18:12. He was brother to Jucius Annaeus Seneca, the philosopher. Jerome in the Chronicle of Eusebius says that he committed suicide in 65 A.D. Winer thinks he was put to death by Nero.