Lexical Definition
συνέδριον synédrion (soon-ed'-ree-on) council G:N-N
neuter of a presumed derivative of a compound of σύν and the base of ἑδραῖος
council.
- a joint session, i.e. (specially), the Jewish Sanhedrin
- by analogy, a subordinate tribunal
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| συνεδρίῳ | Council | Acts.5.27 • Acts.5.34 • Acts.6.15 • Acts.23.1 • Acts.23.6 • Acts.23.15 |
| Sanhedrin | Matt.5.22 | |
| συνεδρίω | a sanhedrin | LXX.Prov.20.19 |
| of a sanhedrin | LXX.Prov.27.22 | |
| sanhedrin | LXX.Prov.11.13 • LXX.Prov.22.10 • LXX.Prov.26.26 • LXX.Prov.31.23 | |
| their sanhedrin | LXX.Jer.15.17 | |
| συνεδρίου | Council | Acts.4.15 • Acts.5.41 • Acts.24.20 |
| sanhedrin | LXX.Ps.26.4 • LXX.Prov.22.10 | |
| συνεδρίοισ | sanhedrins | LXX.Prov.24.7 |
| συνέδριον | Council | Matt.26.59 • Mark.14.55 • Mark.15.1 • Luke.22.66 • Acts.5.21 • Acts.6.12 • Acts.22.30 • Acts.23.20 • Acts.23.28 |
| a council | John.11.47 | |
| συνέδρια | courts | Matt.10.17 • Mark.13.9 |
| sanhedrins | LXX.Prov.15.22 |
Abbott-Smith
συνέδριον, -ου, τό (< σύν + ἕδρα, a seat) [in LXX: Pr 11:13 15:22, Je 15:17 (סוֹד), Ps 25 (26):4* (מַת), Pr 22:10 (דִּין) 26:26 (קָהָל); Pr 24:7 27:22 31:23, II Mac 14:5, IV Mac 17:17 * ;]
1. a council (Plat., Xen., al.; LXX; in π., σ. τ. πρεσβυτέρων, Deiss., BS, 156): of a local Jewish tribunal, Mt 10:17, Mk 13:9.
2. The supreme ecclesiastical court of the Jews, the Sanhedrin (i.e. Talmudic סַנְהֵדְרִין = συνέδριον): Mt 5:22 26:59, Mk 14:55 15:1, Lk 22:66, Ac 5:21, 27, 34, 41 6:12, 15 22:30 23:1, 6, 15, 20, 28 (WH, R, mg., om.) 24:20 of a meeting of the Sanhedrin, Jo 11:47; of the place of meeting, Ac 4:15.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 26:4* |
| Proverbs | 11:13 · 15:22 · 22:10 · 24:7 · 26:26 · 27:22 · 31:23 |
| Jeremiah | 15:17 |
| Matthew | 5:22 · 10:17 · 26:59 |
| Mark | 13:9 · 14:55 · 15:1 |
| Luke | 22:66 |
| John | 11:47 |
| Acts | 4:15 · 5:21 · 5:27 · 5:34 · 5:41 · 6:12 · 6:15 · 22:30 · 23:1 · 23:6 · 23:15 · 23:20 · 23:28 · 24:20 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
συνέδριον-ιον, τό,
council, σ. κατασκευάζειν, συνάγειν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; meeting, μεταπεμφθέντων εἰς κοινὸν σ. τῶν.. δεκανῶν [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; of a council of war, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the Areopagus, [Refs 4th c.BC+] together with the Areopagus, [Refs]; of a board of trade, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of the Roman [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; the Jewish Sanhedrin, [NT+4th c.AD+]; τὸ σεμνότατον σ. τῆς γερουσίας, at Thasos, [Refs]; τὸ χωρίον ἐν ᾧ σ. ἦν αὐτῷ τῶν πολιτῶν [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; frequently of a congress of Allies or Confederates, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἁμῶν (i.e. τῶν Ἀμφικτιόνων) [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν σ. [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__2 place of meeting, council-chamber, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν σ. in court, [Refs 5th c.BC+]