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synagogue

English

Alternative forms

  • synagog (much rarer)

Etymology

From Middle English synagoge, from Old French synagoge, from Latin synag?ga, from Ancient Greek ???????? (sunag?g?, assembly, gathering), from ?????? (sunág?, I gather together), from ???? (sún, with, together) + ????? (ág?, I lead).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?s?.n?????/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?s?.n?????/

Noun

synagogue (plural synagogues)

  1. A place of worship for Jews.
  2. A congregation of Jews for the purpose of worship or religious study.

Synonyms

  • shul

Coordinate terms

  • mosque, church, temple, gurdwara, fire temple, mandir, jinja, House of Worship

Derived terms

  • synagogal
  • synagogical

Translations


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.na.???/

Noun

synagogue f (plural synagogues)

  1. synagogue

Further reading

  • “synagogue” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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hazzan

English

Alternative forms

  • chazan, chazzan

Etymology

From Hebrew.

Noun

hazzan (plural hazzans or hazzanim)

  1. (Judaism) A Jewish cantor in a synagogue.

Translations

See also

  • azan

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