en_tn_lite_do_not_use/mat/27/27.md

This begins the account of the Roman soldiers mocking Jesus.

the Praetorium

Possible meanings: 1) where the soldiers lived (see UDB) or 2) where the governor lived

stripped him

"pulled off his clothes"

scarlet

bright red

Hail

"We honor you" or "May you live a long time"