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Synagogue

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Synagogue"

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Word	Definition
shulnoun	(Judaism) An Ashkenazi synagogue.
jewnoun	An adherent of Judaism.
templenoun	A house of worship, especially:
sweepnoun	A single action of sweeping.
house of worshipnoun	(religion) A religious edifice; a mosque, church, synagogue, temple, or similar place where believers go to practice their faith.
house of prayernoun	Synonym of house of worship.
beth midrashnoun	beth hamidrash
beit knesset	—
assembly hallnoun	A hall in a public building designed to hold meetings or deliberative assemblies.
meeting housenoun	Alternative form of meetinghouse. [A building where people meet for a purpose.]
sanctuarynoun	A place of safety, refuge, or protection.
congregationnoun	A gathering of faithful in a temple, church, synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister, imam, rabbi etc. and/or choir, who may be seated apart from the general congregation or lead the service (notably in responsory form).
synagognoun	(US) Alternative spelling of synagogue. [(countable, Judaism) A place of worship for Jews or Samaritans.]
synagogue-goernoun	One who (regularly) attends synagogue; a practicing Jew.
synagogue-goingnoun	Regularly attending a synagogue; being a practicing Jew.
synagoguegoernoun	Alternative form of synagogue-goer. [One who (regularly) attends synagogue; a practicing Jew.]
synagogue of satannoun	(ethnic slur, religious slur, offensive, derogatory) The Jews, regarded collectively.
samaritannoun	A charitable person, one who helps others (from the Bible story in Luke 10:30–37).
proseuchenoun	(religion) A place of prayer; among the Jews, one that was not a synagogue, or the temple, usually roofless.
jewrynoun	Jewish people considered collectively.