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sanhedrin

/sænˈhiː.drɪn/

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noun

/sænˈhiː.drɪn/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее верховный судебный и церковный совет древнего Иерусалима.

A proper noun referring to the supreme judicial and ecclesiastical council of ancient Jerusalem.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Supreme council of ancient JerusalemC2formal

    The highest judicial and ecclesiastical council in ancient Jerusalem, responsible for religious and legal matters.

    ruВерховный совет древнего Иерусалима

    • The Sanhedrin convened to discuss matters of Jewish law.
    • Members of the Sanhedrin were considered the highest religious authorities.
    • The Sanhedrin played a key role in the governance of ancient Jerusalem.
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