Bill Mounce

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γερουσία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
γερουσία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
gerousia
Simplified transliteration: 
gerousia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1087
GK Number: 
1172
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
assembly of the elders
Definition: 
a senate, assembly of elders; the elders, of Israel collectively, Acts 5:21*

Greek-English Concordance for γερουσία

Acts 5:21 And when they heard this, they entered the temple at daybreak and began to teach. But when the high priest came, and those who were with him, they called together the council and all the elders (gerousian | γερουσίαν | acc sg fem) of the sons of Israel and they sent to the prison to have them brought before them.