Lexicon / G1087
γερουσία
gerousia
  • council of elders
  • a council of elders
  • senate

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Glosses: 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.†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: a council of elders; senate

a council of elders; senate