Bible Dictionary: Presidents

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Easton's Bible Dictionary

Three presidents are mentioned, of whom Daniel was the first (Dan. 6:2-7). The name in the original is sarkhin, probably a Persian word meaning perfects or ministers.

Library

Presbytides, as they are Called, or Female Presidents, are not to ...
... Canon XI. Presbytides, as they are called, or female presidents, are not to be
appointed in the� ... Widows called presidents shall not be appointed in churches. ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon xi presbytides as they.htm

Theodoret and Chalcedon.
... The scenes reported in detail are too characteristic alike of the earlier Councils
and of Theodoret to be omitted. "The illustrious Presidents and the ...
/.../theodoret/the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/v theodoret and chalcedon.htm

In the Lions' Den
... and over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might
give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 44 in the lions.htm

The General Conference of 1804, and of the Annual Conferences of ...
... York Conference. [11] Bishops Coke, Asbury, and Whatcoat were present as
presidents of the General Conference. After being organized ...
/.../chapter 6 the general conference.htm

Daniel and the Lions.
... Over these he appointed three presidents, of whom Daniel was first. Now the
princes and other presidents were jealous of Daniel, and ...
/.../anonymous/mother stories from the old testament/daniel and the lions.htm

While Diocletian, that Author of Ill, and Deviser of Misery...
... Besides, the provinces were divided into minute portions, and many presidents and
a multitude of inferior officers lay heavy on each territory, and almost on ...
/.../of the manner in which the persecutors died/chap vii while diocletian that.htm

How Herod, by Permission from Caesar Accused his Sons Before an ...
... him to get an assembly together, and to appoint some place near Berytus, [14] which
is a city belonging to the Romans, and to take the presidents of Syria, and ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 11 how herod by.htm

Faustus Recurs to the Genealogy and Insists Upon Examining it as ...
... been kept and handed down among the disciples of Manichæus, from the time when he
lived to the present time, by a regular succession of your presidents, so I ...
/.../faustus recurs to the genealogy.htm

On the Emperor's Return from the West, the Acacians Assemble at ...
... to be called on to occupy various official departments, [428] connected both with
the city magistracy, and in subordination to the presidents and governors of ...
/.../chapter xli on the emperors return.htm

How Eurycles Falsely Accused Herod's Sons; and How their Father ...
... this was not sent immediately, nor so soon as the bond allowed, but that Sylleus
had frequently come before Saturninus and Volumnius, the presidents of Syria ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 10 how eurycles falsely.htm

Thesaurus

Presidents (5 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Three presidents are mentioned, of whom Daniel was the
first (Dan. ... Multi-Version Concordance Presidents (5 Occurrences). ...
/p/presidents.htm - 8k

Commissioners (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:2 and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps
might give account to them, and that the king should have no damage. ...
/c/commissioners.htm - 8k

Satraps (12 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:2 and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps
might give account to them, and that the king should have no damage. ...
/s/satraps.htm - 11k

Administrators (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:3 Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps,
because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him ...
/a/administrators.htm - 8k

President (5 Occurrences)

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Qualities (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:3 Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps,
because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him ...
/q/qualities.htm - 8k

Negligence (2 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel
as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault ...
/n/negligence.htm - 7k

Negligent (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel
as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault ...
/n/negligent.htm - 8k

Grounds (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel
as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault ...
/g/grounds.htm - 8k

Injunction (8 Occurrences)
... Daniel 6:7 All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the
counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal ...
/i/injunction.htm - 9k

Bible Concordance

Presidents (5 Occurrences)

Daniel 6:2 and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account to them, and that the king should have no damage.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Daniel 6:3 Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Daniel 6:6 Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live forever.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Daniel 6:7 All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, except of you, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Subtopics

Presidents

Related Terms

Commissioners (7 Occurrences)

Satraps (12 Occurrences)

Administrators (7 Occurrences)

President (5 Occurrences)

Qualities (7 Occurrences)

Negligence (2 Occurrences)

Negligent (7 Occurrences)

Grounds (7 Occurrences)

Injunction (8 Occurrences)