Strong's Greek · G752
ἀρχισυνάγωγος
archisynágōgos
(chief) ruler of the synagogue
Definition
director of the synagogue services
Derivation
Appears 9 times in Scripture
“But Jesus overheard their conversation and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe.””
“But the synagogue leader was indignant that Jesus had healed on the Sabbath. “There are six days for work,” he told the crowd. “So come and be healed on those days and not on the Sabbath.””
“When they arrived at the house of the synagogue leader, Jesus saw the commotion and the people weeping and wailing loudly.”
“After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: “Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak.””
“A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet”
“While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.””
“At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of concern to Gallio.”
“While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother the Teacher anymore?””
“Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the Corinthians who heard the message believed and were baptized.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).