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Paul could have used any number of words to denote a gathering, and probably would have chosen "synagoge" if this is all he meant.
NextReformation 2009
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Soooo some punks kick over some jewish grave stones … some neonazis chant old nazi slogans … and some KKK types burn a synagoge …. and all of europe are nazis?
Think Progress » Armitage Fears Bombing Campaign Will ‘End Up Empowering Hezbollah’ 2006
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Since many observant Jews wear baseball caps as head coverings on occasion there is nothing wrong with this except in places where baseball caps are not appropriate in the synagoge for example
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Jennifer Rose says that I have to confess to something: down the block from where we are staying (in a residential neighborhood in el Centro) we passed, via taxi, a building with a painted sign with what I thought for sure was the word ` judaic ... ` so I sensibly decided it was a synagoge, and was happy to see it.
interim report 2005
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Where is Judaism scratch that, where is a synagoge in my life?
I Wonder Why I'm There Becca 2005
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And there besyde, was the synagoge, where the bysshoppes of Jewes and the pharyses camen to gidere, and helden here conseille.
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And there besyde, was the synagoge, where the bysshoppes of Jewes and the pharyses camen to gidere, and helden here conseille.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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The distinction is indeed not rigidly observed -- thus in Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers, both words are regularly represented by synagoge -- but it is adhered to in the great majority of cases, and may be regarded as an established rule.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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In the Septuagint these are rendered, respectively, ekklesia and synagoge.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Kuenen, in his epoch-making monograph "Over die Mannen der groote synagoge" (Amsterdam, 1876), shows that a single meeting came to be looked upon as a permanent institution.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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