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Definition: Sanhedrin
Sanhedrin
\San"he*drin\, Sanhedrim
\San"he*drim\, n. [Heb.
sanhedr[=i]n, fr. Gr. ?; ? with + ? a seat, fr. ? to sit. See
Sit.] (Jewish Antiq.)
the great council of the Jews, which consisted of seventy
members, to whom the high priest was added. It had
jurisdiction of religious matters.
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Synagogue
\Syn"a*gogue\, n. [F., from L. synagoga, Gr. ? a
bringing together, an assembly, a synagogue, fr. ? to bring
together; sy`n with + ? to lead. See
Syn-, and
Agent.]
1. A congregation or assembly of Jews met for the purpose of
worship, or the performance of religious rites.
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2. The building or place appropriated to the religious
worship of the Jews.
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3. The council of, probably, 120 members among the Jews,
first appointed after the return from the Babylonish
captivity; -- called also the
Great Synagogue, and
sometimes, though erroneously, the
Sanhedrin.
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4. A congregation in the early Christian church.
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My brethren, . . . if there come into your synagogue
a man with a gold ring. --James ii.
1,2 (Rev.
Ver.).
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5. Any assembly of men. [Obs. or R.] --Milton.
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