It was used that way in the Septuagint, a Greek translation of the Hebrew Scriptures In time, though, the word came to refer to the building where people assembled for worship
इब्री शास्त्रवचनांचे ग्रीक भाषांतर सेप्टुआजिंट यात त्याचा याच अर्थाने वापर करण्यात आला आहे.