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Sanhedrin
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sanhédrin
English
Alternative forms
en sanhedrim
en sanhedrin
Etymology
en ine-pro *sem- *sed-
en he סנהדרין סַנְהֶדְרִין Hebr sanhedrín Sanhedrin, from en grc συνέδριον sitting together, hence assembly or council. en synedrion.
Pronunciation
en /sænˈhiː.dɹɪn/ UK
en /sænˈhi.dɹɪn/ US
Noun
en historical An assembly of twenty-three judges appointed in every major city in Israel.
en historical The assembly of seventy-one judges sitting in Jerusalem.
Translations
the assembly of seventy-one judges sitting in Jerusalem
Hindi: hi महासभा f mahāsabhā
Polish: pl Sanhedryn m
Portuguese: pt Sinédrio m
Spanish: es sanedrín m
See also
כנסת הגדולה
Anagrams
en adehinnrs rhenanids