Word Study · Strong's G1577
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)”
- 113occurrencescanonical count
- 113tagged so farloaded book by book
- 17books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
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) KJV usage: :--assembly, church.
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The ledger of occurrences
Matthew3 occurrences
And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.The first tagged occurrence in Matthew.
Acts22 occurrences
And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all that heard these things.The first tagged occurrence in Acts.
Romans5 occurrences
I commend unto you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church that is at Cenchreæ:The first tagged occurrence in Romans.
1 Corinthians22 occurrences
unto the church of God which is at Corinth, eventhem that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, calledto besaints, with all that call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, theirLordand ours:The first tagged occurrence in 1 Corinthians.
2 Corinthians9 occurrences
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints that are in the whole of Achaia:The first tagged occurrence in 2 Corinthians.
Galatians3 occurrences
and all the brethren that are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:The first tagged occurrence in Galatians.
Ephesians9 occurrences
and he put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things to the church,The first tagged occurrence in Ephesians.
Philippians2 occurrences
as touching zeal, persecuting the church; as touching the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.The first tagged occurrence in Philippians.
Colossians4 occurrences
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.The first tagged occurrence in Colossians.
1 Thessalonians2 occurrences
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Thessalonians.
2 Thessalonians2 occurrences
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ;The first tagged occurrence in 2 Thessalonians.
1 Timothy3 occurrences
(but if a man knoweth not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)The first tagged occurrence in 1 Timothy.