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sanhedrin
/sænˈhi.dɹɪn/
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What does sanhedrin mean?
noun
- (historical) An assembly of twenty-three judges appointed in every major city in Israel.
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noun
- (historical) The assembly of seventy-one judges sitting in Jerusalem.
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/sænˈhi.dɹɪn/
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As angels had been present when the doom was pronounced upon the serpent—for God had convoked a Sanhedrin of seventy-one angels when He sat in judgment upon him—so the execution of the decree against him was entrusted to angels.