ἀρχισυνάγωγοςarchisynágōgos

Meanings

Same root

• ἀρχήarchḗ · G746(properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank)
• συναγωγήsynagōgḗ · G4864an assemblage of persons; specially, a Jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a Christian church

Where it appears

Appears 9 times in the Bible.

• Mark 5:22 Then a leader of the local synagogue, whose name was Jairus, arrived. When he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet,
• Mark 5:35 While he was still speaking to her, messengers arrived from the home of Jairus, the leader of the synagogue. They told him, “Your daughter is dead. There’s no use troubling the Teacher now.”
• Mark 5:36 But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Don’t be afraid. Just have faith.”
• Mark 5:38 When they came to the home of the synagogue leader, Jesus saw much commotion and weeping and wailing.
• Luke 8:49 While he was still speaking to her, a messenger arrived from the home of Jairus, the leader of the synagogue. He told him, “Your daughter is dead. There’s no use troubling the Teacher now.”
• Luke 13:14 But the leader in charge of the synagogue was indignant that Jesus had healed her on the Sabbath day. “There are six days of the week for working,” he said to the crowd. “Come on those days to be healed, not on the Sabbath.”