1. In the Mosaic System

   Equivalent to the title Senator, in present use. Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency, Deuteronomy 1:13, 15

   See Government, Mosaic

2. In the Christian Church Acts 11:29, 30, 14:23, 15:1-35, 16:4, 5, 20:17, 28-32, 21:18, 1 Timothy 4:14, 5:17-19, Titus 1:5-9, Hebrews 11:2, James 5:14, 15, 1 Peter 5:1-5, 2 John 1:1, 3 John 1:1

3. Apocalyptic Vision Of Revelation 4:4, 10, 5:5, 6, 8, 11, 14, 7:11, 13, 11:16, 14:3, 19:4

   See Deacon. Also See Church, Government Of.