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συνέδριον sunedrion · G4892

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council

συνέδριον, -ου, τό; (σύν + ἕδρα, a seat) [in LXX: Pro.11:13 15:22, Jer.15:17 (סוֹד), Psa.26:4 (מַת), Pro.22:10 (דִּין) Pro.26:26 (קָהָל); Pro.24:7 27:22 31:23, 2Ma.14:5, 4Ma.17:17 * ; ] ; 1. a council (Plat., Xen., al.; LXX; in π., σ. τ. πρεσβυτέρων, Deiss., BS, 156): of a local Jewish tribunal, Mat.10:17, Mrk.13:9. ; 2. The supreme ecclesiastical court of the Jews, the Sanhedrin (i.e. Talmudic סַנְהֵדְרִין = συνέδριον): Mat.5:22 26:59, Mrk.14:55 15:1, Luk.22:66, Act.5:21, 27 5:34, 41 6:12, 15 22:30 23:1, 6 23:15, 20 23:28 (WH, R, mg., om.) Act.24:20 of a meeting of the Sanhedrin, Jhn.11:47; of the place of meeting, Act.4:15.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

συνέδρ-ιον, τό, ; council, σ. κατασκευάζειν, συνάγειν, []; meeting, μεταπεμφθέντων εἰς κοινὸν σ. τῶν.. δεκανῶν []; of a council of war, []; of the Areopagus, [] together with the Areopagus, []; of a board of trade, []; of the Roman []; the Jewish Sanhedrin, []; τὸ σεμνότατον σ. τῆς γερουσίας, at Thasos, []; τὸ χωρίον ἐν ᾧ σ. ἦν αὐτῷ τῶν πολιτῶν []; frequently of a congress of Allies or Confederates, []; ἁμῶν (i.e. τῶν Ἀμφικτιόνων) []; τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν σ. []; 2 place of meeting, council-chamber, []; …

Where it's used 22 times

Matthew 5:22 · Matthew 10:17 · Matthew 26:59 · Mark 13:9 · Mark 14:55 · Mark 15:1 · Luke 22:66 · John 11:47 · Acts 4:15 · Acts 5:21 · Acts 5:27 · Acts 5:34 · Acts 5:41 · Acts 6:12 · Acts 6:15 · Acts 22:30 · Acts 23:1 · Acts 23:6 · Acts 23:15 · Acts 23:20 · Acts 23:28 · Acts 24:20

Source: TBESG G4892; TFLSJ G4892

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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