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Council names 3 things on this site
- Council, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Council of Ephesus, a voice this site quotes.Council of Ephesus (d. ~431). Early Church voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full profile pending.
- Council of Carthage of 411, a voice this site quotes.Council of Carthage of 411 (d. ~411). Early Church voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full…
Featured studies
5 results- StudyThe Divine CouncilPsalm 82, Deuteronomy 32, 1 Kings 22, Job 1 — the scenes where Scripture shows God enthroned over a heavenly assembly, and the Dead Sea Scroll variant that binds them together.
- StudyThe Jerusalem CouncilMust a Gentile become a Jew to be saved? Four voices answered it in Acts 15: and the letter that left the room set the church free of the yoke.
- StudySamek (ס): the Hebrew letterThe prop under the text, and under the ones who fall.
- StudyAmos: the Study GuideThe shepherd of Tekoa's rhetorical trap on Israel's golden prosperity: eight oracles that close on the audience cheering them, five visions of vanishing intercession, and the fallen tabernacle of…
- StudyWho decided what goes in the Bible?No council invented the list. The story is churches across the Roman world converging over three centuries on books they were already reading, and the paperwork survives so you can watch it happen.
Verses
17 results- VerseLuke 23:1Then the whole council rose and led Jesus away to Pilate.
- VerseLuke 23:50Now there was a Council member named Joseph, a good and righteous man,
- VerseJob 15:8Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself?
- VersePsalms 89:7In the council of the holy ones, God is greatly feared, and awesome above all who surround Him.
- VerseActs 5:33When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.
People
1 resultWords (Strong's)
6 results- WordH7277 רִגְמָה · rigmâh (Hebrew)a pile (of stones), i.e. (figuratively) a throng. The Hebrew word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordG4824 συμβούλιον · symboúlion (Greek)advisement. The Greek word stands 8 times in the original text.
- WordG4892 συνέδριον · synédrion (Greek)a joint session, i.e. (specially), the Jewish Sanhedrin. The Greek word stands 22 times in the original text.
- WordG4410 πρωτοκαθεδρία · prōtokathedría (Greek)a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council. The Greek word stands 4 times in the original text.
- WordG4245 πρεσβύτερος · presbýteros (Greek)older. The Greek word stands 65 times in the original text.
Themes
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1 resultVoices
5 results- VoiceCouncil of EphesusCouncil of Ephesus (d. ~431). Early Church voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full profile pending.
- VoiceCouncil of Carthage of 411Council of Carthage of 411 (d. ~411). Early Church voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full…
- VoiceCouncil of Constantinople of 381Council of Constantinople of 381 (d. ~381). Early Church voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full…
- VoiceSecond Council of ConstantinopleSecond Council of Constantinople (d. ~553). Early Church voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full…
- VoiceGennadius of ConstantinopleGennadius became patriarch of Constantinople in 458 and held the office until his death in 471. He came in at a hard moment: the Council of Chalcedon was only seven years old…
Apocrypha (study resources)
10 results- Study resource1 Esdras 2:17To king Artexerxes our lord, Thy servants, Rathumus the storywriter, and Semellius the scribe, and the rest of their council, and the judges that are in Celosyria and Phenice.
- Study resource2 Maccabees 11:27And the letter of the king unto the nation of the Jews was after this manner: King Antiochus sendeth greeting unto the council, and the rest of the Jews:
- Study resource1 Maccabees 8:15Moreover how they had made for themselves a senate house, wherein three hundred and twenty men sat in council daily, consulting alway for the people, to the end they might be…
- Study resource1 Maccabees 9:58Then all the ungodly men held a council, saying, Behold, Jonathan and his company are at ease, and dwell without care: now therefore we will bring Bacchides hither, who shall…
- Study resourceJudith 6:1And when the tumult of men that were about the council was ceased, Holofernes the chief captain of the army of Assur said unto Achior and all the Moabites before all the…
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H7277רִגְמָה rigmâh — a pile (of stones), i.e. (figuratively) a throngG4824συμβούλιον symboúlion — advisementG4892συνέδριον synédrion — a joint session, i.e. (specially), the Jewish SanhedrinG4410πρωτοκαθεδρία prōtokathedría — a sitting first (in the front row), i.e.
preeminence in councilG4245πρεσβύτερος presbýteros — olderG1010βουλευτής bouleutḗs — an adviser, i.e. (specially) a councillor or member of the
Jewish Sanhedrin