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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

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

Translation
Occurrences:
senate ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.