synagogue

or syn·a·gog

[ sin-uh-gog, -gawg ]

/ ˈsɪn əˌgɒg, -ˌgɔg /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR synagogue ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a Jewish house of worship, often having facilities for religious instruction.

an assembly or congregation of Jews for the purpose of religious worship.

the Jewish religion; Judaism.

Origin of synagogue

1125–75; Middle English synagoge<Late Latin synagōga<Greek synagōgḗ assembly, meeting, equivalent to syn-syn- + agōgḗ, noun use of feminine of agōgós (adj.) gathering, derivative of ágein to bring, lead; akin to Latin agere to drive

OTHER WORDS FROM synagogue

syn·a·gog·i·cal

[sin-uh-goj-i-kuhl], /ˌsɪn əˈgɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, syn·a·gog·al

[sin-uh-gog-uhl, -gaw-guhl], /ˈsɪn əˌgɒg əl, -ˌgɔ gəl/, adjective

Words nearby synagogue

symptomless, symptosis, syn-, synaeresis, synaesthesia, synagogue, synalepha, synalgia, synaloepha, synapse, synapsid

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for synagogue

Note – We also looked at “virtual mosque” and “virtual synagogue” as well, but the data was less clear.
Google search trends: People are in search for connection during the lockdown|Russell Welch|August 20, 2020|Search Engine Watch
Terrorists killed four rabbis, three of them American, in a synagogue this morning.
Mass Murder in the Holy City|Michael Tomasky|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Freundel is also rabbi of the prominent Kesher Israel synagogue in Washington.
Accusations Pile Up on Top D.C. Rabbi Barry Freundel|Steven I. Weiss|October 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A phone message for Freundel at his synagogue was not returned, nor was an e-mail to his personal account.
Accusations Pile Up on Top D.C. Rabbi Barry Freundel|Steven I. Weiss|October 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Following the establishment of the State of Israel, the synagogue was used as a school for displaced Palestinians.
Exclusive Photos: Syria’s Oldest Synagogue, Destroyed by Assad|Josh Rogin|May 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The area where the synagogue once stood has been under bombardment by the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for months.
Exclusive Photos: Syria’s Oldest Synagogue, Destroyed by Assad|Josh Rogin|May 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Rabbi took the key of the synagogue, and they went in there together.
Yiddish Tales|Various
Only once he referred to him, recently, in telling me about the "New" Synagogue.
Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch|Ulrich Frank
It was attended by the grandees of the Church and Synagogue of the day.
Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ|Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
Damascus contains a Mohammedan mosque, called "the Synagogue of Damascus," a building of unequalled magnificence.
Early Travels in Palestine|Arculf et al.
The pavement is very good, but must, I imagine, be of about the date of the conversion of the synagogue into a church.
Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain|George Edmund Street

British Dictionary definitions for synagogue

synagogue

/ (ˈsɪnəˌɡɒɡ) /

noun

a building for Jewish religious services and usually also for religious instruction
(as modifier)synagogue services

a congregation of Jews who assemble for worship or religious study

the religion of Judaism as organized in such congregations

Derived forms of synagogue

synagogical (ˌsɪnəˈɡɒdʒɪkəl) or synagogal (ˈsɪnəˌɡɒɡəl), adjective

Word Origin for synagogue

C12: from Old French sinagogue, from Late Latin synagōga, from Greek sunagōgē a gathering, from sunagein to bring together, from syn- + agein to lead

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for synagogue

synagogue

[ (sin-uh-gog) ]

In Judaism, a house of worship and learning; also, the congregation that meets there.

单词	synagogue
释义	synagogue or syn·a·gog [ sin-uh-gog, -gawg ] / ˈsɪn əˌgɒg, -ˌgɔg / SEE SYNONYMS FOR synagogue ON THESAURUS.COM noun a Jewish house of worship, often having facilities for religious instruction. an assembly or congregation of Jews for the purpose of religious worship. the Jewish religion; Judaism. Origin of synagogue 1125–75; Middle English synagoge<Late Latin synagōga<Greek synagōgḗ assembly, meeting, equivalent to syn-syn- + agōgḗ, noun use of feminine of agōgós (adj.) gathering, derivative of ágein to bring, lead; akin to Latin agere to drive OTHER WORDS FROM synagogue syn·a·gog·i·cal [sin-uh-goj-i-kuhl], /ˌsɪn əˈgɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, syn·a·gog·al [sin-uh-gog-uhl, -gaw-guhl], /ˈsɪn əˌgɒg əl, -ˌgɔ gəl/, adjective Words nearby synagogue symptomless, symptosis, syn-, synaeresis, synaesthesia, synagogue, synalepha, synalgia, synaloepha, synapse, synapsid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for synagogue Note – We also looked at “virtual mosque” and “virtual synagogue” as well, but the data was less clear. Google search trends: People are in search for connection during the lockdown\|Russell Welch\|August 20, 2020\|Search Engine Watch Terrorists killed four rabbis, three of them American, in a synagogue this morning. Mass Murder in the Holy City\|Michael Tomasky\|November 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Freundel is also rabbi of the prominent Kesher Israel synagogue in Washington. Accusations Pile Up on Top D.C. Rabbi Barry Freundel\|Steven I. Weiss\|October 15, 2014\|DAILY BEAST A phone message for Freundel at his synagogue was not returned, nor was an e-mail to his personal account. Accusations Pile Up on Top D.C. Rabbi Barry Freundel\|Steven I. Weiss\|October 15, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Following the establishment of the State of Israel, the synagogue was used as a school for displaced Palestinians. Exclusive Photos: Syria’s Oldest Synagogue, Destroyed by Assad\|Josh Rogin\|May 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The area where the synagogue once stood has been under bombardment by the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for months. Exclusive Photos: Syria’s Oldest Synagogue, Destroyed by Assad\|Josh Rogin\|May 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The Rabbi took the key of the synagogue, and they went in there together. Yiddish Tales\|Various Only once he referred to him, recently, in telling me about the "New" Synagogue. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch\|Ulrich Frank It was attended by the grandees of the Church and Synagogue of the day. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ\|Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D. Damascus contains a Mohammedan mosque, called "the Synagogue of Damascus," a building of unequalled magnificence. Early Travels in Palestine\|Arculf et al. The pavement is very good, but must, I imagine, be of about the date of the conversion of the synagogue into a church. Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain\|George Edmund Street British Dictionary definitions for synagogue synagogue / (ˈsɪnəˌɡɒɡ) / noun a building for Jewish religious services and usually also for religious instruction (as modifier)synagogue services a congregation of Jews who assemble for worship or religious study the religion of Judaism as organized in such congregations Derived forms of synagogue synagogical (ˌsɪnəˈɡɒdʒɪkəl) or synagogal (ˈsɪnəˌɡɒɡəl), adjective Word Origin for synagogue C12: from Old French sinagogue, from Late Latin synagōga, from Greek sunagōgē a gathering, from sunagein to bring together, from syn- + agein to lead Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to synagogue parish, mosque, temple, shrine, house of worship, chapel, cathedral, tabernacle, abbey, house of prayer, shul Cultural definitions for synagogue synagogue [ (sin-uh-gog) ] In Judaism, a house of worship and learning; also, the congregation that meets there. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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synagogue

or syn·a·gog

noun

Origin of synagogue

OTHER WORDS FROM synagogue

Words nearby synagogue

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British Dictionary definitions for synagogue

noun

Derived forms of synagogue

Word Origin for synagogue

Words related to synagogue

Cultural definitions for synagogue