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συναγωγή
synagōgḗ · Greek · Strong's G4864 · 56 occurrences
The KJV renders 7 different Hebrew and Greek words as “assembly”
What it means
an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church
from (the reduplicated form of) G4863 (συνάγω);
How the KJV renders it
assembly, congregation, synagogue
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“assembly”
Questions this word decides
- Is the seventh-day Sabbath binding on Gentiles?
- Who wrote the letter to the Hebrews?
- Is the Christian Sabbath Saturday or Sunday?
Where it appears
56 occurrences in the Greek text.
Acts 6:9 N-GSFActs 9:2 N-APFActs 9:20 N-DPFActs 13:5 N-DPFActs 13:14 N-ASFActs 13:43 N-GSFActs 14:1 N-ASFActs 15:21 N-DPFActs 17:1 N-NSFActs 17:10 N-ASFActs 17:17 N-DSFActs 18:4 N-DSFActs 18:7 N-DSFActs 18:19 N-ASFActs 18:26 N-DSFActs 19:8 N-ASFActs 22:19 N-APFActs 24:12 N-DPFActs 26:11 N-APFJames 2:2 N-ASFJohn 6:59 N-DSFJohn 18:20 N-DSFLuke 4:15 N-DPFLuke 4:16 N-ASFLuke 4:20 N-DSFLuke 4:28 N-DSFLuke 4:33 N-DSFLuke 4:38 N-GSFLuke 4:44 N-APFLuke 6:6 N-ASFLuke 7:5 N-ASFLuke 8:41 N-GSFLuke 11:43 N-DPFLuke 12:11 N-APFLuke 13:10 N-GPFLuke 20:46 N-DPFLuke 21:12 N-APFMatthew 4:23 N-DPFMatthew 6:2 N-DPFMatthew 6:5 N-DPFMatthew 9:35 N-DPFMatthew 10:17 N-DPFMatthew 12:9 N-ASFMatthew 13:54 N-DSFMatthew 23:6 N-DPFMatthew 23:34 N-DPFMark 1:21 N-ASFMark 1:23 N-DSFMark 1:29 N-GSFMark 1:39 N-APFMark 3:1 N-ASFMark 6:2 N-DSFMark 12:39 N-DPFMark 13:9 N-APFRevelation 2:9 N-NSFRevelation 3:9 N-GSF
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