γερουσία

gerousia

Greek G1087 Noun, feminine 1 occurrence in 1 verse
γερουσία council of elders

γερουσία, -ας, ἡ

(γέρων), [in LXX (Hex. only in OT) for זָקֵן ;]

a council of elders, senate; in NT, of the Sanhedrin (Cl. Rev., i, 43f.; DB, ext., 99): Act.5:21.†

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  1. Acts 5:21 γερουσίαν

    At daybreak the apostles entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.

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