Aposynágōgos — G656

Definition

adjective

excommunicated

1. excommunicated, (A. V. put out of the synagogue)
2. Wieseler on

Usually translated as

out of the synagogue, out of the synagogues

Origin

from G575 and G4864

• apó (G575)
• synagōgḗ (G4864)

Occurrences

Aposynágōgos occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: John (3)

• John 9:22 — These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue (ἀποσυνάγωγος).
• John 12:42 — Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue (ἀποσυνάγωγοι):
• John 16:2 — They shall put you out of the synagogues (ἀποσυναγώγους): yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.