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syn·a·gogue also syn·a·gog  (sn-gg, -gôg)
n.
1. A building or place of meeting for worship and religious instruction in the Jewish faith.
2. A congregation of Jews for the purpose of worship or religious study.
3. The Jewish religion as organized or typified in local congregations.

[Middle English, from Old French sinagoge, from Late Latin synagga, from Greek sunagg, assembly, synagogue, from sunagein, to bring together : sun-, syn- + agein, to lead; see ag- in Indo-European roots.]

syna·gogi·cal (-gj-kl), syna·gogal (-ggl, -gôg-) adj.

synagogue [ˈsɪnəˌgɒg]
n
1. (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism)
a.  a building for Jewish religious services and usually also for religious instruction
b.  (as modifier) synagogue services
2. (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) a congregation of Jews who assemble for worship or religious study
3. (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) the religion of Judaism as organized in such congregations
[from Old French sinagogue, from Late Latin synagōga, from Greek sunagōgē a gathering, from sunagein to bring together, from syn- + agein to lead]
synagogical  [ˌsɪnəˈgɒdʒɪkəl], synagogal [ˈsɪnəˌgɒgəl] adj

Synagogue an assembly; a congregation of Jews, 1175; of Rome, 1674; of Satan, 1565.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.synagogue - (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregationsynagogue - (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worship - any building where congregations gather for prayer
Judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
Translations
synagogue [ˈsɪnəgɒg] Nsinagoga f

synagogue [ˈsɪnəgɒg] nsynagogue f

synagogue
nSynagoge f

synagogue [ˈsɪnəˌgɒg] nsinagoga

synagogue
n synagogue [ˈsinəgog]
(the building used by) a gathering of Jews meeting together for worship. sinagoge كَنيس، مَكان الصّلاه عِند اليَهود синагога synagóga synagoge die Synagoge συναγωγή sinagoga sünagoog كنشت يهوديان synagoga synagogue בֵּית כְּנֶסֶת यहूदी लोगों का प्रार्थनास्थल sinagoga zsinagóga sinagog samkunduhús, sÿnagóga sinagoga ユダヤ教会 유태교의 에배당 sinagoga sinagoga synagogue synagoge synagoge synagoga sinagoga sina­gogă синагога synagóga sinagoga sinagoga synagoga โบสถ์ของศาสนายิว havra, sinagog 猶太教堂, 猶太人集會 синагога یہودیوں کا مجمع براءے عبادت hội đạo Do thái ,

synagogue معبد اليهود synagoga synagoge Synagoge συναγωγή sinagoga synagoga synagogue sinagoga sinagoga シナゴーグ 유태교 예배당 synagoog synagoge synagoga sinagoga синагога synagoga โบสถ์ของศาสนายิว sinagog giáo đường Do thái 犹太教堂


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