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Luke 3:1 (NLT)

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1 It was now the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius, the Roman emperor. Pontius Pilate was governor over Judea; Herod Antipas was ruler over Galilee; his brother Philip was ruler over Iturea and Traconitis; Lysanias was ruler over Abilene.

Definition(s):
Antipas (An-tip-ass): for all, or against all
Herod (Her-od): son of a hero
Lysanias (Li-san-ee): that drives away sorrow
Pilate (Pie-lat): armed with a dart
Pontius (Pon-shus): marine; belonging to the sea