ἀρχισυνάγωγος

archisunagōgosNoun (Masculine)G0752

synagogue leader

From: from G746 (ἀρχή) and G4864 (συναγωγή);

Short Definition

director of the synagogue services

Full Lexicon Entry

ruler of a synagogue, an administrative officer, supervising the worship (הַכְּנֵםֶת רֹאשׁ): (Inscr., see MM; cf. also DB, ext., 101).

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Mark
4
Acts
3
Luke
2

Key Passages

  • Acts 13:15
  • Acts 18:8
  • Acts 18:17
  • Luke 13:14
  • Luke 8:49

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