Synedrion

Translation of "synedrion" into Russian

Noun

/sɪˈnɛdrɪən/

synedrion

synedria pl

synedrions pl

The synedrion was an important council in ancient Greece.

Синедрион был важным советом в древней Греции.

Noun

/sɪˈnɛdrɪən/

An assembly or council, particularly in ancient Greece, that was responsible for making decisions and governing.

The synedrion convened to discuss the new laws proposed by the city-state.

The supreme Jewish court, also known as the Sanhedrin, that exercised religious and judicial authority in Judea during the Second Temple period.

According to the Gospel accounts, Jesus was brought before the synedrion to be questioned by the high priest.