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  1. Synaxis

    A synaxis (Greek: σύναξις "gathering"; Slavonic: собор, sobor) is a liturgical assembly in Eastern Christianity (the Eastern Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite), generally for the celebration of Vespers, Matins, Little Hours and the Divine Liturgy.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Synaxisnoun

    a congregation; also, formerly, the Lord's Supper

  2. Etymology: [L., fr. Gr. , fr. to bring together. See Synagogue.]

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  1. Synaxis

    In Eastern Christianity, a Synaxis is an assembly for liturgical purposes, generally through the celebration of Vespers, Matins, Little Hours, and the Divine Liturgy.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Synaxis

    si-nak′sis, n. in the early Church, an assembly for worship, esp. for celebrating the Eucharist.—n. Synaxā′rion, in Greek usage, a lection containing an account of a saint's life. [Gr. synaxis, a bringing together—syn, together, agein, to lead.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of synaxis in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of synaxis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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