SYNAGOGUE


Meaning of SYNAGOGUE in English

[ 'sɪnəgɒg ]

■ noun a building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious observance and instruction.

↘such an assembly or congregation.

Derivatives

synagogal adjective

synagogical adjective

Origin

ME: via OFr. and late L. from Gk sunagōgē 'meeting', from sun- 'together' + agein 'bring'.

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