Senate [E,N,V] Bible Dictionaries

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Easton's Bible Dictionary

Senate:

(Act 5:21), the "elders of Israel" who formed a component part of the Sanhedrin.

Nave's Topical Bible

Senate: The Sanhedrin

Act 5:21

Senate: Senator

An elder,

Psa 105:22.

Senate: References Concerning

See ELDER; GOVERNMENT

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
1Strong's Number: g1087Greek: gerousia

Senate:

"a council of elders" (from geron, "an old man," a term which early assumed a political sense among the Greeks, the notion of age being merged in that of dignity), is used in Act 5:21, apparently epexegetically of the preceding word sunedrion, "council," the Sanhedrin.

Elder: In the Mosaic System

Equivalent to the title Senator, in present use. Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency,

Deu 1:13, 15.

See GOVERNMENT, MOSAIC

Elder: In the Christian Church

Act 11:29, 30; 14:23; 15:1-35; 16:4, 5; 20:17, 28-32; 21:18; 1Ti 4:14; 5:17-19; Tts 1:5-9; Hbr 11:2; Jam 5:14, 15; 1Pe 5:1-5; 2Jo 1:1; 3Jo 1:1

Elder: Apocalyptic Vision Of

Rev 4:4, 10; 5:5, 6, 8, 11, 14; 7:11, 13; 11:16; 14:3; 19:4.

See DEACON. Also see CHURCH, GOVERNMENT OF.

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