ekklésia
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1577. ekklésia

ekklésia: an assembly, a (religious) congregation
Original Word: ἐκκλησία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: ekklésia
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-klay-see'-ah)
Short Definition: an assembly, congregation, church
Definition: an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.

1577 ekklēsía(from 1537 /ek, "out from and to" and 2564 /kaléō, "to call") – properly, people called out from the world and to God, the outcome being the Church (the mystical body of Christ) – i.e. the universal (total) body of believers whom God calls out from the world and into His eternal kingdom.

[The English word "church" comes from the Greek word kyriakos, "belonging to the Lord" (kyrios). 1577 /ekklēsía ("church") is the root of the terms "ecclesiology" and "ecclesiastical."]

Word Origin
from ek and kaleó
Definition
an assembly, a (religious) congregation
NASB Word Usage
assembly (3), church (74), churches (35), congregation (2).

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assembly, church.

From a compound of ek and a derivative of 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.

see GREEK ek

see GREEK kaleo

ἐνκακεῖν — 2 Occ.
ἐνκακῶμεν — 1 Occ.
ἐγκακοῦμεν — 2 Occ.
ἐξεκέντησαν — 2 Occ.
ἐξεκλάσθησαν — 3 Occ.
ἐκκλεῖσαι — 1 Occ.
ἐξεκλείσθη — 1 Occ.
ἐκκλησίᾳ — 33 Occ.
ἐκκλησίαι — 7 Occ.
ἐκκλησίαις — 18 Occ.
ἐκκλησίας — 29 Occ.
ἐκκλησιῶν — 7 Occ.
ἐκκλινάτω — 1 Occ.
ἐκκλίνετε — 1 Occ.
ἐξέκλιναν — 1 Occ.
ἐκκολυμβήσας — 1 Occ.
ἐξεκομίζετο — 1 Occ.
ἐκκοπήσῃ — 1 Occ.
ἐκκόψεις — 1 Occ.
ἐκκόψω — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 1577
114 Occurrences


ἐκκλησίᾳ — 33 Occ.
ἐκκλησίαι — 7 Occ.
ἐκκλησίαις — 18 Occ.
ἐκκλησίαν — 20 Occ.
ἐκκλησίας — 29 Occ.
ἐκκλησιῶν — 7 Occ.

Matthew 16:18 N-AFS
BIB: μου τὴν ἐκκλησίαν καὶ πύλαι
NAS: I will build My church; and the gates
KJV: I will build my church; and the gates
INT: my church and [the] gates

Matthew 18:17 N-DFS
BIB: εἰπὲ τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐὰν δὲ
NAS: to them, tell it to the church; and if
KJV: tell [it] unto the church: but
INT: tell [it] to the church if moreover

Matthew 18:17 N-GFS
BIB: καὶ τῆς ἐκκλησίας παρακούσῃ ἔστω
NAS: even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile
KJV: he neglect to hear the church, let him be
INT: also the church he fail to listen to let him be

Acts 5:11 N-AFS
BIB: ὅλην τὴν ἐκκλησίαν καὶ ἐπὶ
NAS: over the whole church, and over all
KJV: upon all the church, and upon
INT: all the church and upon

Acts 7:38 N-DFS
BIB: ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐν τῇ
NAS: This is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness
KJV: in the church in
INT: in the congregation in the

Acts 8:1 N-AFS
BIB: ἐπὶ τὴν ἐκκλησίαν τὴν ἐν
NAS: against the church in Jerusalem,
KJV: against the church which
INT: against the church which [was] in

Acts 8:3 N-AFS
BIB: ἐλυμαίνετο τὴν ἐκκλησίαν κατὰ τοὺς
NAS: [began] ravaging the church, entering
KJV: he made havock of the church, entering into
INT: was destroying the church by the

Acts 9:31 N-NFS
BIB: μὲν οὖν ἐκκλησία καθ' ὅλης
NAS: So the church throughout all
KJV: Then had the churches rest throughout
INT: indeed then churches throughout all

Acts 11:22 N-GFS
BIB: ὦτα τῆς ἐκκλησίας τῆς οὔσης
NAS: the ears of the church at Jerusalem,
KJV: the ears of the church which
INT: ears of the church which was

Acts 11:26 N-DFS
BIB: ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ καὶ διδάξαι
NAS: they met with the church and taught
KJV: with the church, and
INT: in the church and taught

Acts 12:1 N-GFS
BIB: ἀπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας
NAS: belonged to the church in order to mistreat
KJV: certain of the church.
INT: of the church

Acts 12:5 N-GFS
BIB: ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν
NAS: fervently by the church to God.
KJV: without ceasing of the church unto God
INT: by the church to

Acts 13:1 N-AFS
BIB: τὴν οὖσαν ἐκκλησίαν προφῆται καὶ
NAS: there were at Antioch, in the church that was [there], prophets
KJV: there were in the church that was at
INT: the being church prophets and

Acts 14:23 N-AFS
BIB: αὐτοῖς κατ' ἐκκλησίαν πρεσβυτέρους προσευξάμενοι
NAS: for them in every church, having prayed
KJV: in every church, and had prayed
INT: for them in every church elders having prayed

Acts 14:27 N-AFS
BIB: συναγαγόντες τὴν ἐκκλησίαν ἀνήγγελλον ὅσα
NAS: and gathered the church together,
KJV: had gathered the church together,
INT: having gathered together the church they declared all that

Acts 15:3 N-GFS
BIB: ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας διήρχοντο τήν
NAS: being sent on their way by the church, they were passing through
KJV: by the church, they passed through
INT: by the church passed through

Acts 15:4 N-GFS
BIB: ἀπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας καὶ τῶν
NAS: they were received by the church and the apostles
KJV: of the church, and
INT: by the church and the

Acts 15:22 N-DFS
BIB: ὅλῃ τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐκλεξαμένους ἄνδρας
NAS: with the whole church, to choose
KJV: with the whole church, to send chosen
INT: all the church having chosen men

Acts 15:41 N-AFP
BIB: ἐπιστηρίζων τὰς ἐκκλησίας
NAS: strengthening the churches.
KJV: Cilicia, confirming the churches.
INT: strengthening the churches

Acts 16:5 N-NFP
BIB: μὲν οὖν ἐκκλησίαι ἐστερεοῦντο τῇ
NAS: So the churches were being strengthened
KJV: were the churches established
INT: indeed Therefore churches were strengthened in the

Acts 18:22 N-AFS
BIB: ἀσπασάμενος τὴν ἐκκλησίαν κατέβη εἰς
NAS: up and greeted the church, and went down
KJV: saluted the church, he went down
INT: having greeted the church he went down to

Acts 19:32 N-NFS
BIB: γὰρ ἡ ἐκκλησία συνκεχυμένη καὶ
NAS: thing and some another, for the assembly was in confusion
KJV: for the assembly was
INT: indeed the church confused and

Acts 19:39 N-DFS
BIB: τῇ ἐννόμῳ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐπιλυθήσεται
NAS: in the lawful assembly.
KJV: in a lawful assembly.
INT: the lawful assembly it will be solved

Acts 19:41 N-AFS
BIB: ἀπέλυσεν τὴν ἐκκλησίαν
NAS: this he dismissed the assembly.
KJV: spoken, he dismissed the assembly.
INT: he dismissed the assembly

Acts 20:17 N-GFS
BIB: πρεσβυτέρους τῆς ἐκκλησίας
NAS: to him the elders of the church.
KJV: and called the elders of the church.
INT: elders of the church

114 Occurrences


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