Strong's G1087 · Greek
γερουσία
gerousía
Number
G1087
Language
Greek
Original word
γερουσία
Transliteration
gerousía
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
the eldership, i.e. (collectively) the Jewish Sanhedrin
KJV: senate
Root / derivation: from G1088 (γέρων);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered γερουσία across 1 verse.
senate1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1087 (gerousía) mean?
the eldership, i.e. (collectively) the Jewish Sanhedrin
How many times does G1087 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1087 (γερουσία) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “senate.”
How is gerousía translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1087 is rendered as “senate” (1×).
Where does the Greek word γερουσία come from?
from G1088 (γέρων);