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Ekklēsia

Greek Strong's Number: 1577

Greek Word: ἐκκλησία

Transliteration: ekklēsia

Phonetic Pronunciation:ek-klay-see'-ah

Root: from a compound of <G1537> and a derivative of <G2564>

Cross Reference: TDNT - 3:501,394

Part of Speech: n f

Vine's Words: Assembly, Congregation

Usage Notes:

English Words used in KJV:

church 115
assembly 3
[Total Count: 118]

from a compound of <G1537> (ek) and a derivative of <G2564> (kaleo); a calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community of members on earth or saints in heaven or both) :- assembly, church.

—Strong's Talking Greek & Hebrew Dictionary