A messenger arrives from Jairus' house as Jesus finishes speaking to the woman that he healed.

## while he was still speaking ##

"While Jesus was still speaking to the woman"

## synagogue leader ##

This refers to Jairus. He was one of the leaders at the local synagogue.

## he answered him ##

"Jesus answered Jairus." Jesus was speaking to the synagogue ruler, and not to the messenger.

## she will be saved ##

"she will well" or "she will live again" (UDB)