γερουσία (gerousía) — Senate

Greek word study: γερουσία (gerousía), Strong's G1087. the eldership, i.e. (collectively) the Jewish Sanhedrin

GreekStrong's G1087
Quick definition
Greek word
γερουσία (gerousía)

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the eldership, i.e. (collectively) the Jewish Sanhedrin

Word study
Derivation: from G1088 (γέρων);

KJV translation words: senate

Where this word appears

Strong's G1087 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 5:21.

How it is rendered in the text

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Senate ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

γερουσίαν ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1088 γέρων (gérōn).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gerousía (G1087) mean?

The eldership, i.e. (collectively) the jewish sanhedrin.

How is G1087 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1087 as: senate.

How often does γερουσία (gerousía) appear?

Strong's G1087 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 5:21.