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ἐκκλησία

Definition and meaning

ekklesia (ek-klay-see'-ah) n. 1. (properly) a "calling out" 2. (concretely) a called out assembly of citizens 3. (specifically, of Christ) the community of the Redeemed of Christ whether being on earth or in heaven or both {used only of people, not a location, structure, etc. Of Christ, used only of the Redeemed, not of the unredeemed in their midst} [from a compound of G1537 and a derivative of G2564] KJV: assembly, church Root(s): G1537, G2564 Compare: G4864 See also: G2822

Tagged KJV passages

115 matching verses - 118.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

1 Corinthians 14:34

Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

Matched English: churches
1 Corinthians 14:35

And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.

Matched English: church
1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

Matched English: church
1 Corinthians 16:1

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.

Matched English: churches
1 Corinthians 16:19

The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

Matched English: churches, church
2 Corinthians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:

Matched English: church
2 Corinthians 8:1

Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;

Matched English: churches
2 Corinthians 8:18

And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;

Matched English: churches
2 Corinthians 8:19

And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:

Matched English: churches
2 Corinthians 8:23

Whether any do enquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be enquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.

Matched English: churches
2 Corinthians 8:24

Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.

Matched English: churches
2 Corinthians 11:8

I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service.

Matched English: churches
2 Corinthians 11:28

Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.

Matched English: churches
2 Corinthians 12:13

For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.

Matched English: churches
Galatians 1:2

And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:

Matched English: churches
Galatians 1:13

For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:

Matched English: church
Galatians 1:22

And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:

Matched English: churches
Ephesians 1:22

And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,

Matched English: church
Ephesians 3:10

To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

Matched English: church
Ephesians 3:21

Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.

Matched English: church
Ephesians 5:23

For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.

Matched English: church
Ephesians 5:24

Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing.

Matched English: church
Ephesians 5:25

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Matched English: church
Ephesians 5:27

That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.

Matched English: church