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Mount of Evil Counsel
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
One of the high hills to the south of Jerusalem, forms the eastern boundary of the plain of Raphaim. Tradition of the 12th century says that Caiphas here owned a house in which the Jews held their first meeting to take counsel against Jesus and "prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation" (John 11).
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Entry for 'Mount of Evil Counsel'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/m/mount-of-evil-counsel.html. 1910.