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Strong's #752: archisunagogos (pronounced ar-khee-soon-ag'-o-gos)

from 746 and 4864; director of the synagogue services:--(chief) ruler of the synagogue.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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archisunagōgos

1) ruler of the synagogue. It was his duty to select the readers or teachers in the synagogue, to examine the discourses of the public speakers, and to see that all things were done with decency and in accordance with ancestral usage.

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from G746 and G4864

Citing in TDNT: 6:844, 1107




Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

Mark 5:22: "there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw"
Mark 5:35: "there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead:"
Mark 5:36: "that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe."
Mark 5:38: "the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept"
Luke 8:49: "one from the ruler of the synagogue's house, saying to him, Thy daughter"
Luke 13:14: "And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed"
Acts 13:15: "the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying,"
Acts 18:8: "And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with"
Acts 18:17: "took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat."









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