What Does “Synagogue” Mean in the Bible?
The house where Jews gather on the Sabbath to pray and listen to the Law. Jesus taught in them.
Where it appears in the Bible
Luke 4:16
What the Bible says
Luke 4:16
And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up: and he went into the synagogue, according to his custom, on the sabbath day; and he rose up to read.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.
Source: Catholic Encyclopedia (1913), “Synagogue”; Luke 4:16