Dictionary entry

συναγωγή

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

συν-αγωγή, -ῆς, ἡ

[in LXX chiefly for עֵדָה, also for קהל, etc.;]

prop., a bringing together;

1. of things,

(a) a gathering in of harvest;

(b) a collection of money.

2. Of persons,

(a) a collecting, assembling (Polyb.);

(b) an assembly (MM, xxiv; Deiss., LAE, 101 ff.): Re 2:93:9; esp. of a Jewish religious assembly, a synagogue: Lk 12:11, Ac 9:2, al.; of a Christian assembly, Ja 2:2. By meton., of the building in which the assembly is held, a synagogue: Mt 10:17, Mk 1:21, al. (cf. Cremer, s.v. ἐκκλησία)

SYN.: ἐκκλησία (q.v.)