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Greek word study

ἐκκλησίαekklēsía — an assembly, congregation, church

an assembly, congregation, church; the Church, the whole body of Christian believers.

Translated in the King James as: assembly, church

Appears 114 times in Scripture

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

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Where it appears

Matthew — 3×

Matt 16:18 Matt 18:17+ 1 more in Matthew

Acts — 23×

Acts 5:11 Acts 7:38 Acts 8:1 Acts 8:3 Acts 9:31 Acts 11:22 Acts 11:26 Acts 12:1 Acts 12:5 Acts 13:1 Acts 14:23 Acts 14:27 Acts 15:3 Acts 15:4 Acts 15:22 Acts 15:41 Acts 16:5 Acts 18:22 Acts 19:32 Acts 19:39 Acts 19:41 Acts 20:17 Acts 20:28

Romans — 5×

Rom 16:1 Rom 16:4 Rom 16:5 Rom 16:16 Rom 16:23

1 Corinthians — 22×

1 Cor 1:2 1 Cor 4:17 1 Cor 6:4 1 Cor 7:17 1 Cor 10:32 1 Cor 11:16 1 Cor 11:18 1 Cor 11:22 1 Cor 12:28 1 Cor 14:4 1 Cor 14:5 1 Cor 14:12 1 Cor 14:19 1 Cor 14:23 1 Cor 14:28 1 Cor 14:33 1 Cor 14:34 1 Cor 14:35 1 Cor 15:9 1 Cor 16:1 1 Cor 16:19+ 1 more in 1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians — 9×

2 Cor 1:1 2 Cor 8:1 2 Cor 8:18 2 Cor 8:19 2 Cor 8:23 2 Cor 8:24 2 Cor 11:8 2 Cor 11:28 2 Cor 12:13

Galatians — 3×

Gal 1:2 Gal 1:13 Gal 1:22

Ephesians — 9×

Eph 1:22 Eph 3:10 Eph 3:21 Eph 5:23 Eph 5:24 Eph 5:25 Eph 5:27 Eph 5:29 Eph 5:32

Philippians — 2×

Phil 3:6 Phil 4:15

Colossians — 4×

Col 1:18 Col 1:24 Col 4:15 Col 4:16

1 Thessalonians — 2×

1 Thess 1:1 1 Thess 2:14

2 Thessalonians — 2×

2 Thess 1:1 2 Thess 1:4

1 Timothy — 3×

1 Tim 3:5 1 Tim 3:15 1 Tim 5:16

Philemon — 1×

Hebrews — 2×

Heb 2:12 Heb 12:23

James — 1×

3 John — 3×

3 John 1:6 3 John 1:9 3 John 1:10

Revelation — 20×

Rev 1:4 Rev 1:11 Rev 1:20 Rev 2:1 Rev 2:7 Rev 2:8 Rev 2:11 Rev 2:12 Rev 2:17 Rev 2:18 Rev 2:23 Rev 2:29 Rev 3:1 Rev 3:6 Rev 3:7 Rev 3:13 Rev 3:14 Rev 3:22 Rev 22:16+ 1 more in Revelation

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.