'Rulers' in the Bible

'And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye may reply, or what ye may say,

And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people,

And the people were standing, looking on, and the rulers also were sneering with them, saying, 'Others he saved, let him save himself, if this be the Christ, the choice one of God.'

how also the chief priests and our rulers did deliver him up to a judgment of death, and crucified him;