synagogue

[Syn·a*gogue]

Any assembly of men.

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A congregation or assembly of Jews met for the purpose of worship, or the performance of religious rites.

Noun
(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation


n.
A congregation or assembly of Jews met for the purpose of worship, or the performance of religious rites.

n.
The building or place appropriated to the religious worship of the Jews.

n.
The council of, probably, 120 members among the Jews, first appointed after the return from the Babylonish captivity; -- called also the Great Synagogue, and sometimes, though erroneously, the Sanhedrin.

n.
A congregation in the early Christian church.

n.
Any assembly of men.


Synagogue

Syn"a*gogue , n. [F., from L. synagoga, Gr. a bringing together, an assembly, a synagogue, fr. to bring together; with + to lead. See Syn-, and Agent.] 1. A congregation or assembly of Jews met for the purpose of worship, or the performance of religious rites. 2. The building or place appropriated to the religious worship of the Jews. 3. The council of, probably, 120 members among the Jews, first appointed after the return from the Babylonish captivity; -- called also the Great Synagogue, and sometimes, though erroneously, the Sanhedrin. 4. A congregation in the early Christian church.
My brethren, . . . if there come into your synagogue a man with a gold ring.
5. Any assembly of men. [Obs. or R.] Milton.

A congregation or assembly of Jews met for the purpose of worship, or the performance of religious rites.

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Usage Examples

The style of God venerated in the church, mosque, or synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

One positive command he gave us: You shall love and honor your emperor. In every congregation a prayer must be said for the czar's health, or the chief of police would close the synagogue.

My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day of Atonement ended, she shot from the synagogue like a rocket to dance the Charleston.

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