# Crispus

This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])

# leader of the synagogue

a layperson who sponsored and administered the synagogue, not necessarily the teacher

# all his household

Here "his household" refers to the people who lived together in his house. Alternate translation: "the people who lived with him in his house" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# his household

Crispus's household

# were baptized

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "received baptism" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])