Greek Word Study
ἐκκλησία
ekklēsía
G1577
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G1577
KJV Translations
assemblychurch
Derivation / Root
from a compound of G1537 (ἐκ) and a derivative of G2564 (καλέω);
Definition of ekklēsía
ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía) — 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)
Word Origin
This word comes from a compound of G1537 (ἐκ) and a derivative of G2564 (καλέω); See the root words: G1537 (ἐκ), G2564 (καλέω).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
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