Strong's Number 752
Transliteration:
archisunagogos
{ar-khee-soon-ag'-o-gos}
Word Origin:
TDNT:
6:844,1107
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Usage in the KJV:
ruler of the synagogue 7, chief ruler of the synagogue 2
Total: 9
Definition:
- ruler of the synagogue. It was his duty to select the readers or teachers in the synagogue, to examine the discourses of the public speakers, and to see that all things were done with decency and in accordance with ancestral usage.