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archisunagōgos

Greekἀρχισυνάγωγος (archisunagōgos)

Strong’sG752

a leader of the synagogue

stem archisunagōg-9 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books6 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

ruler of the synagogueleader’s houserulers of the synagogue

What it means

*† ἀρχισυνάγωγος, -ου, ὁ

(< συναγωγή),

ruler of a synagogue, an administrative officer, supervising the worship (רֹאשׁ הַכְּנֵםֶת): Mk 5:22, 35, 36, 38, Lk 8:49 13:14, Ac 13:15 18:8, 17 (Inscr., v. MM, s.v.; cf. also DB, ext., 101).†

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

Saidar-khee-soon-ag'-o-gos

director of the synagogue services

Fromfrom G746 and G4864;

King James(chief) ruler of the synagogue.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativearchisunagōgosἀρχισυνάγωγοςarchisunagōgoisἀρχισυνάγωγοι
object accusativearchisunagōgonἀρχισυνάγωγονarchisunagōgoin
direct address vocativearchisunagōgorarchisunagōgoir
of, belonging to genitivearchisunagōgouἀρχισυναγώγουarchisunagōgoiuἀρχισυναγώγων
to, for dativearchisunagōgoἀρχισυναγώγῳarchisunagōgoi

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
archisunagōgstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

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

9 occurrences, every one of them listed

archisunagōgos“ruler of the synagogue”subjectnominative singular

Luke 13:14“ruler of the synagogue”apokriniratos de tos archisunagōgos, aganaktarōtos hoti te sabbate therapeuata tos Iēsus, legate to ochlo hoti Hex hēmerais alō en hai datō ergazerō; en autai oun ercherōtois therapeuivōr kai mē ta hēmera teu sabbateu.But the synagogue leader was indignant that Jesus had healed on the Sabbath. “There are six days for work,” he told the crowd. “So come and be healed on those days and not on the Sabbath.”

Acts 18:8“ruler of the synagogue”Krispos de tos archisunagōgos pisteuata to kurio sun holo to oiko autou, kai pollois toiu Korinthioiu akouarōtois pisteuale kai baptizile.Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the Corinthians who heard the message believed and were baptized.

archisunagōgon“ruler of the synagogue”objectaccusative singular

Acts 18:17“ruler of the synagogue”epilamberatois de pantois Sōsthenon ton archisunagōgon tuptale emprosthen teu bēmeu; kai oudenem houteiu to Galliōno meleiate.At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of concern to Gallio.

archisunagōgou“leader’s house”of, belonging togenitive singular

Mark 5:35“leader’s house”Ēti autou lalarōtou erchelō apo tou archisunagōgou legarōtois hoti Tas thugatēras su apothnēskata; tinem ēti skullasō ton didaskalon?While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother the Teacher anymore?”

Mark 5:38“ruler of the synagogue”kai erchelō eis ton oikon tou archisunagōgou, kai theōratō thorubon kai klaiarōtoin kai alalazarōtoin polleim,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”Ēti autou lalarōtou erchetō tinos para tou archisunagōgou legarōtos hoti Thnēskatē tas thugatēras su, mēketi skullasōr ton didaskalon.While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.”

archisunagōgo“ruler of the synagogue”to, fordative singular

Mark 5:36“ruler of the synagogue”tos de Iēsus parakouaratos ton logon lalirōton legatō to archisunagōgo; Mē fobesōr, monem pisteuasōr.But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.”

archisunagōgois“rulers of the synagogue”subjectnominative plural

Acts 13:15“rulers of the synagogue”meta de tan anagnōsian tou nomou kai toiu profētoiu apostelala tois archisunagōgois pros autoin legarōtois; Anēroir adelfoir, ei tinos atō en vi logos paraklēsiau pros ton laon, legavōr.After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.”

archisunagōgoiu“rulers of the synagogue”of, belonging togenitive plural

Mark 5:22“rulers of the synagogue”kai erchetō henos toiu archisunagōgoiu, onome Iairos, kai horaratos auton piptatō pros toin podoin autouA synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet