noun · masculine
archisunagōgos
Strong’sG752
a leader of the synagogue
stem archisunagōg-9 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books6 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
*† ἀρχισυνάγωγος, -ου, ὁ
(< συναγωγή),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G752 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ruler of a synagogue, NT, Ramsay Cities and Bishoprics No.559:—hence ἀρχι-συνᾰγωγέω, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II master of a guild or company, Refs
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | archisunagōgos2×ἀρχισυνάγωγος | archisunagōgois1×ἀρχισυνάγωγοι |
| object accusative | archisunagōgon1×ἀρχισυνάγωγον | archisunagōgoin |
| direct address vocative | archisunagōgor | archisunagōgoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | archisunagōgou3×ἀρχισυναγώγου | archisunagōgoiu1×ἀρχισυναγώγων |
| to, for dative | archisunagōgo1×ἀρχισυναγώγῳ | archisunagōgoi |
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
archisunagōgo 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
9 occurrences, every one of them listed
archisunagōgos“ruler of the synagogue”subjectnominative singular2×
Luke 13:14“ruler of the synagogue”apokrinirantos de tos archisunagōgos, aganaktarōntos hoti te sabbate therapeuata tos …But the synagogue leader was indignant that Jesus had healed on the Sabbath. “There are …
Acts 18:8“ruler of the synagogue”Krispos de tos archisunagōgos pisteuata to kurio sun holo to …Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many …
archisunagōgon“ruler of the synagogue”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 18:17“ruler of the synagogue”epilaberantois de pantois Sōsthenon ton archisunagōgon tuptale emprosthen teu bēmeu; kai oudenem …… the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this …
archisunagōgou“leader’s house”of, belonging togenitive singular3×
Mark 5:35“leader’s house”Ēti autou lalarōntou ercholō apo tou archisunagōgou legarōntois hoti Tas thugatras su apothnēskata; …While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother …
Mark 5:38“ruler of the synagogue”kai ercholō eis ton oikon tou archisunagōgou, kai theōratō thorubon kai klaiarōntoin kai …When they arrived at the house of the synagogue leader, Jesus saw the commotion and the people weeping and wailing loudly.
Luke 8:49“leader’s house”… autou lalarōntou erchotō tinos para tou archisunagōgou legarōntos hoti Thnēskatē tas thugatras su, …While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told …
archisunagōgo“ruler of the synagogue”to, fordative singular1×
Mark 5:36“ruler of the synagogue”… parakouarantos ton logon lalorōnton legatō to archisunagōgo; Mē fobosōr, monem pisteuasōr.… conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.”
archisunagōgois“rulers of the synagogue”subjectnominative plural1×
Acts 13:15“rulers of the synagogue”… nomou kai toiu profētoiu apostelala tois archisunagōgois pros autoin legarōntois; Androir adelfoir, ei …… from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have …
archisunagōgoiu“rulers of the synagogue”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Mark 5:22“rulers of the synagogue”kai erchotō henos toiu archisunagōgoiu, onome Iairos, kai horarantos auton piptatō …… synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His …