Council (51 Occurrences)

... The Jewish councils were the Sanhedrim, or supreme council of the nation, which had subordinate to it smaller tribunals (the "judgment, " perhaps, in Matthew 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/council.htm - 24k

Senate (1 Occurrence)

... Sanhedrin. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions. 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/senate.htm - 9k

Sanhedrim (20 Occurrences)

... synedrion), meaning "a sitting together," or a "council." This word (rendered "council, " AV) is frequently used in the New Testament (Matthew 5:22; 26:59 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanhedrim.htm - 15k

Raca (1 Occurrence)

... krisei, "the judgment"); (2) anger breaking forth into an expression of scorn (Raca), to be punished by the Sanhedrin (to sunedrio, "the council"); (3) anger ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raca.htm - 10k

Praetorian (2 Occurrences)

... 3. View of Mommsen and Ramsay: One of the meanings of "praetorium" is a council of war, the officers who met in the general's tent (see PRAETORIUM). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/praetorian.htm - 15k

Senator

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A member of a senate. 2. (n.) A member of the king's council; a king's councilor. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/senator.htm - 8k

Deutero-canonical

... du-ter-o-ka-non'-i-kal: A term sometimes used to designate certain books, which by the Council of Trent were included in the Old Testament, but which the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deutero-canonical.htm - 14k

Deuterocanonical

... du-ter-o-ka-non'-i-kal: A term sometimes used to designate certain books, which by the Council of Trent were included in the Old Testament, but which the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deuterocanonical.htm - 14k

Wanting (27 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:15 Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wanting.htm - 14k

Respected (28 Occurrences)

... Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathaea came, a highly respected member of the Council, who himself also was living in expectation of the Kingdom of God. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/respected.htm - 15k

Dogma

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A statement of religious belief set forth by a church or council; a tenet; a doctrine. 2. (n.) A ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dogma.htm - 10k

Board (47 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting ... biblethesaurus.org/b/board.htm - 23k

Councillor (2 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia COUNCIL; COUNCILLOR. koun ... institution. For "council" in the latter sense, its most frequent use, see SANHEDRIN. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/councillor.htm - 7k

Armenian

... 2. The Translators: A council of the nobility, bishops and leading clergy was held at Vagharshapat in 402, King Vramshapouch being present, and this council... biblethesaurus.org/a/armenian.htm - 18k

Silas (22 Occurrences)

... He and Judas, surnamed Barsabas, were chosen by the church there to accompany Paul and Barnabas on their return to Antioch from the council of the apostles and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/silas.htm - 21k

Areopagus (3 Occurrences)

... The Latin form of the Greek word rendered "Mars' hill." But it denotes also the council or court of justice which met in the open air on the hill. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/areopagus.htm - 14k

Gamaliel (7 Occurrences)

... When the apostles were brought before the council, charged with preaching the resurrection of Jesus, as a zealous Pharisee Gamaliel councelled moderation and ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gamaliel.htm - 13k

Elders (203 Occurrences)

... Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; (WEB KJV DBY WBS ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elders.htm - 39k

Member (20 Occurrences)

... RSV). Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly ... biblethesaurus.org/m/member.htm - 17k

Creeds

... The Nicene Creed, called sometimes "the Creed of the 318" from the number of bishops reputed to have been present, was authorized at the Council of Nice in 325 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creeds.htm - 28k

Held (223 Occurrences)

... Held (223 Occurrences). Matthew 12:14 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him. (KJV WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/held.htm - 34k

Morrow (113 Occurrences)

... have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear ... biblethesaurus.org/m/morrow.htm - 41k

Gathered (384 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gathered.htm - 35k

Arrest (22 Occurrences)

... After His raising of Lazarus, their determination to kill Him was greatly intensified. A special meeting of the council was held to consider the matter. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/arrest.htm - 45k

Trial (45 Occurrences)

... After His raising of Lazarus, their determination to kill Him was greatly intensified. A special meeting of the council was held to consider the matter. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trial.htm - 52k

Obtain (63 Occurrences)

... Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obtain.htm - 24k

Jehu (63 Occurrences)

... The commanders, being left in charge of the conduct of the war, met in council; and while engaged in their deliberations, a messenger from Elisha appeared in ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehu.htm - 47k

Judith (1 Occurrence)

... But both Judith and Tobit were recognized as canonical by the Council of Carthage (397 AD) and by the Council of Trent (1545 AD). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/judith.htm - 27k

Jewish (49 Occurrences)

... health. (WEY NAS). Luke 23:50 Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man (See RSV). Luke ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jewish.htm - 22k

Teachers (87 Occurrences)

... Mark 15:1 Immediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teachers.htm - 31k

Intently (16 Occurrences)

... NIV). Acts 6:15 All who sat in the council, fastening their eyes on him, saw his face like it was the face of an angel. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intently.htm - 10k

Information (14 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:15 Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge ... biblethesaurus.org/i/information.htm - 11k

Fourth (87 Occurrences)

... of the Book 6. Date LITERATURE ===== This book was not received by the Council of Trent ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fourth.htm - 43k

Tomb (70 Occurrences)

... o, following JP Peters, rearranges the text by transferring the clause "and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council" to the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tomb.htm - 31k

Trying (68 Occurrences)

... Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trying.htm - 24k

Tomorrow (57 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:15 Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tomorrow.htm - 26k

Rachel's (5 Occurrences)

... o, following JP Peters, rearranges the text by transferring the clause "and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council" to the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rachel's.htm - 11k

Raddai (1 Occurrence)

... o, following JP Peters, rearranges the text by transferring the clause "and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council" to the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raddai.htm - 10k

Elderhood (4 Occurrences)

... 22:66 And when it was day, the elderhood of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, were gathered together, and led him into their council, saying, (DBY ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elderhood.htm - 7k

Enquire (42 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enquire.htm - 21k

Exactly (26 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:15 Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exactly.htm - 14k

Derbe (4 Occurrences)

... as well as strong pro-Roman feeling; yet we do not find Derbe standing aloof, like the Roman colonies Iconium and Lystra, from the Common Council of Lycaonian ... biblethesaurus.org/d/derbe.htm - 15k

Manasses (1 Occurrence)

... Up to the time of the Council of Trent (1545-1563 AD), it formed a part of the Vulgate, but by that council it was relegated with 3 and 4 (1 and 2) Esdras to ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manasses.htm - 19k

Perfectly (24 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perfectly.htm - 13k

Pharisee (14 Occurrences)

... Acts 5:34 But one stood up in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honored by all the people, and commanded to put the apostles out ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisee.htm - 11k

Bonds (46 Occurrences)

... Acts 22:5 As also the high priest and all the council of the elders testify, from whom also I received letters to the brothers, and traveled to Damascus to ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bonds.htm - 19k

Convent

... In King Henry VIII, Act V, he said, "The lords of the council hath commanded that the archbishop be convented to the council board.". ... biblethesaurus.org/c/convent.htm - 7k

City

... town; in the United States, a town or collective body of inhabitants, incorporated and governed by a mayor and aldermen or a city council consisting of a board ... biblethesaurus.org/c/city.htm - 43k

Consultation (8 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) A council or conference, as of physicians, held to consider a special case, or of lawyers restained in a cause. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/c/consultation.htm - 9k

Cabinet (1 Occurrence)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The advisory council of the chief executive officer of a nation; as, a President's cabinet; a cabinet council. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cabinet.htm - 7k

Conferred (22 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:15 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conferred.htm - 12k

Accused (29 Occurrences)

... day, desiring to know the truth about why he was accused by the Jews, he freed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accused.htm - 15k

Accurate (7 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:15 Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge ... biblethesaurus.org/a/accurate.htm - 8k

Administration (12 Occurrences)

... collectively who are entrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/administration.htm - 12k

Stedfastly (23 Occurrences)

... (ASV). Acts 6:15 And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. (KJV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stedfastly.htm - 12k

Sacraments

... The Council of Trent was more exact when it declared that visible forms are sacraments only when they represent an invisible grace and become its channels, and ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sacraments.htm - 19k

Steadfastly (19 Occurrences)

... WEB). Acts 6:15 And all that sat in the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. (WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/steadfastly.htm - 11k

Sanhedrin (19 Occurrences)

... divided the whole of Palestine into 5 sunedria (Ant., XIV, v, 4), or sunodoi (BJ, I, viii, 5); and with the term sunedrion for the high council in Jerusalem ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sanhedrin.htm - 27k

Sought (199 Occurrences)

... Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; (WEB KJV ASV DBY ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sought.htm - 37k

Session (2 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The actual sitting of a court, council, legislature, etc., or the actual assembly of the members of such a body, for the transaction of business. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/session.htm - 7k

Desiring (108 Occurrences)

... day, desiring to know the truth about why he was accused by the Jews, he freed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desiring.htm - 36k

Early (157 Occurrences)

... Mark 15:1 Immediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried ... biblethesaurus.org/e/early.htm - 40k

Eunuch (20 Occurrences)

... His is not the only example of such a perverted interpretation (see Talmud, Shabbath 152a, and compare Midrash on Ecclesiastes 10:7). The Council of Nicea ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eunuch.htm - 22k

Commanded (553 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:15 But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves, (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commanded.htm - 35k

Led (260 Occurrences)

... Mark 15:1 Immediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried ... biblethesaurus.org/l/led.htm - 36k

Ruler (329 Occurrences)

... 13:2. 3. In the New Testament: (1) archon, "a person in authority," "a magistrate" "a judge," "a prince"; a councilor, a member of the supreme council of the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruler.htm - 50k

Stephen (13 Occurrences)

... I find no guilt in him," written on His countenance and whole bearing, thus here the record tells us that the judges of Stephen, "All that sat in the council... biblethesaurus.org/s/stephen.htm - 33k

Kept (891 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kept.htm - 33k

Appear (111 Occurrences)

... feast?' (YLT). Acts 5:27 When they had brought them, they set them before the council. The high priest questioned them, (See NIV). Acts ... biblethesaurus.org/a/appear.htm - 39k

Summoned (103 Occurrences)

... (WEB). Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathaea came, a highly respected member of the Council, who himself also was living in expectation of the Kingdom of God. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/summoned.htm - 35k

Bishop (4 Occurrences)

... 3. Later Development of the Idea: According to Rome, as finally expressed by the Council of Trent, and to the episcopal idea in general, the hierarchical ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bishop.htm - 40k

Morning (264 Occurrences)

... Mark 15:1 Immediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried ... biblethesaurus.org/m/morning.htm - 44k

Chief (696 Occurrences)

... There were seventy-one such seats in the great synagogue of Alexandria, which were occupied by the members of the great Council in that city (see SYNAGOGUE). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chief.htm - 45k

Creed

... The Nicene Creed, called sometimes "the Creed of the 318" from the number of bishops reputed to have been present, was authorized at the Council of Nice in 325 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creed.htm - 43k

Brothers (574 Occurrences)

... Acts 22:5 As also the high priest and all the council of the elders testify, from whom also I received letters to the brothers, and traveled to Damascus to ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brothers.htm - 35k

James (40 Occurrences)

... He appears to have occupied the position of head of the Church at Jerusalem, where he presided at the council held to consider the case of the Gentiles (Acts 12 ... biblethesaurus.org/j/james.htm - 78k

Witness (295 Occurrences)

... Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; (KJV ASV BBE DBY YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/witness.htm - 44k

Wherefore (448 Occurrences)

... have known the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him from his bands, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wherefore.htm - 34k

Guard (185 Occurrences)

... 22 Ezekiel 38:7). (3) mishma`ath, "guard" (2 Samuel 23:23, where the American Revised Version, margin and the Revised Version, margin have "council," the body ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guard.htm - 55k