adjective
aposunagōgos
Greekἀποσυνάγωγος (aposunagōgos)
Strong’sG656
away from the synagogue, excommunicated
stem aposunagōg-3 times in the New Testament3 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† ἀποσυνάγωγος, -ον
(< συναγωγή),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G656 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | aposunagōgos1×ἀποσυνάγωγος | aposunagōgas | aposunagōgem | aposunagōgois1×ἀποσυνάγωγοι | aposunagōgais | aposunagōgeim |
| object accusative | aposunagōgon | aposunagōgan | aposunagōgoin1×ἀποσυναγώγους | aposunagōgain | ||
| direct address vocative | aposunagōgor | aposunagōgar | aposunagōgoir | aposunagōgair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | aposunagōgou | aposunagōgau | aposunagōgeu | aposunagōgoiu | aposunagōgaiu | aposunagōgeiu |
| to, for dative | aposunagōgo | aposunagōga | aposunagōge | aposunagōgoi | aposunagōgai | aposunagōgei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
aposunagōg is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
aposunagōgos“put out of the synagogue”subjectnominative singular1×
John 9:22“put out of the synagogue”houteim legala tois gonevois autou hoti fobele toin Ioudaioin, ēdē gar suntithelelē tois Ioudaiois hina ean tinos auton homologateia christon, aposunagōgos gineteia.His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews. For the Jews had already determined that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.
aposunagōgois“put out of the synagogue”subjectnominative plural1×
John 12:42“put out of the synagogue”homōs mentoi kai ek toiu archōnoiu pollois pisteuala eis auton, alla dia toin Farisaioin ouk homologale hina mē aposunagōgois gineleia,Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.
aposunagōgoin“out of the synagogues”objectaccusative plural1×
John 16:2“out of the synagogues”aposunagōgoin poiali vin; alla erchetō hōras hina pantos tos apokteinaratos vin dokateia latreian prosferarō to theo.They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.