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SYNAGOGUE. 1. Primarily an assembly, Acts 13:43; Ja. 2:2. Constitutes a court of justice, Luke 12:11; Acts 9:2. Had powers of criminal courts, Matt. 10:17; Matt. 23:34; Acts 22:19; 26:11, of ecclesiastical courts, John 9:22,34; 12:42; 16:2. 2. Place of assembly. Scriptures read and expounded in, Neh. 8:1-8; 9:3,5; Matt. 4:23; 9:35; 13:54; Mark 1:39; Luke 4:15-33; 13:10; John 18:20; Acts 9:20; 13:5-44; 14:1; 15; 21; 17:2,10; 18:4,19,26. In Jerusalem, Acts 6:9; Damascus, Acts 9:2,20; other cities, Acts 14:1; 17:1,10; 18:4. Built by Jairus, Luke 7:5. Jesus performed healing in, Matt. 12:9-13; Luke 13:11-14. mercies given in, Matt. 6:2. Of Satan, Rev. 2:9; 3:9. See Church.