Strong's G1577 (Greek)[edit | edit source]

Greek: ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía)

Pronunciation: ek-klay-see'-ah

Derivation: from a compound of

Definition: from a compound of ἐκ and a derivative of καλέω; 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.

KJV Renderings: :--assembly, church.

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G1537
• GREEK G2564

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