One of the chief Pharisees— A member of the great council, or sanhedrim, who had a country-seat in Perea. The higher courts among the Jews allowed some recess to their members. This person's invitation to our Lordwas insidious; for we are told that they watched him.
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Luke 14:1
1 And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.