Greek - English Dictionary
G1087 - Senate
Strong's No.: | G1087 |
Greek: | γερουσία |
Transliteration: | gerousia |
Phonetic: | gher-oo-see'-ah |
Word Origin: | From G1088 |
Bible Usage: | senate. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Strongs Definition: | the eldership that is (collectively) the Jewish Sanhedrim |
Thayers Definition: | 1. a senate, council of elders a. to denote the chief council of nations or cities b. the Sanhedrin |
Bible References:
Senate |
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Translation Occurrences: |
senate ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.