G1577 ἐκκλησία (ekklēsía)

KJV renderings

assembly, church

Strong's 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)

Derivation

from a compound of G1537 (ἐκ) and a derivative of G2564 (καλέω);

From James Strong's public-domain dictionaries (G), JSON edition by OpenScriptures (CC-BY-SA). Every dotted-underline word in the text links here.

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