G1087 γερουσία
gerousía — the eldership, i.e. (collectively) the Jewish Sanhedrin
KJV: senate
Derived from γέρων gérōn (aged)
Occurs 35 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Judith 4:8 — And the children of Israel did as Joakim the high priest had commanded them, as did the senate of all the people of…
- Judith 11:14 — They have sent some to Jerusalem, because they also that dwell there have done this thing, to bring them permission…
- Judith 15:8 — Joakim the high priest, and the elders of the children of Israel who lived in Jerusalem, came to see the good things…
- 1 Maccabees 12:6 — “Jonathan the high priest, and the senate of the nation, and the priests, and the rest of the people of the Jews, to…
- 2 Maccabees 1:10 — The people of Jerusalem and those who are in Judea, with the senate and Judas, to Aristobulus, King Ptolemy’s teacher…
- 2 Maccabees 4:44 — When the king had come to Tyre, the three men who were sent by the senate pleaded the cause before him.
- 2 Maccabees 11:27 — And to the nation, the king’s letter was as follows: “King Antiochus to the senate of the Jews and to the other Jews…
- 3 Maccabees 1:8 — The Jews sent some of their council and of their elders to him. The greetings, welcoming gifts, and congratulations of…