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Strong's G1577 - ekklēsia
ἐκκλησία
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from a compound of G1537 and a derivative of G2564
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Outline of Biblical Usage
1) a gathering of citizens called out from their homes into some public place, an assembly a) an assembly of the people convened at the public place of the council for the purpose of deliberating b) the assembly of the Israelites c) any gathering or throng of men assembled by chance, tumultuously d) in a Christian sense 1) an assembly of Christians gathered for worship in a religious meeting 2) a company of Christian, or of those who, hoping for eternal salvation through Jesus Christ, observe their own religious rites, hold their own religious meetings, and manage their own affairs, according to regulations prescribed for the body for order's sake 3) those who anywhere, in a city, village, constitute such a company and are united into one body 4) the whole body of Christians scattered throughout the earth 5) the assembly of faithful Christians already dead and received into heaven
[View this word in Trench's Synonyms here.]
Authorized Version (KJV) Translation Count — Total: 118
Concordance Results (KJV)
Strong's G1577 - ekklēsia
| Mat 16:18 |
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. |
| Mat 18:17 |
And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell [it] unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican. |
| Act 2:47 |
Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved. |
| Act 5:11 |
And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things. |
| Act 7:38 |
This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and [with] our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us: |
| Act 8:1 |
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles. |
| Act 8:3 |
As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed [them] to prison. |
| Act 9:31 |
Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied. |
| Act 11:22 |
Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch. |
| Act 11:26 |
And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch. |
| Act 12:1 |
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth [his] hands to vex certain of the church. |
| Act 12:5 |
Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. |
| Act 13:1 |
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. |
| Act 14:23 |
And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed. |
| Act 14:27 |
And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles. |
| Act 15:3 |
And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren. |
| Act 15:4 |
And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and [of] the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them. |
| Act 15:22 |
Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; [namely], Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: |
| Act 15:41 |
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches. |
| Act 16:5 |
And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily. |
| Act 18:22 |
And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch. |
| Act 19:32 |
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together. |
| Act 19:39 |
But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly. |
| Act 19:41 |
And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly. |
| Act 20:17 |
And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. |
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