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  1. Jul 3, 2023 · Understanding the definition of ekklesia (and its alternate spelling ecclesia) is an important component of understanding the church. Ekklesia is a Greek word defined as “a called-out assembly or congregation.” Ekklesia is commonly translated as “church” in the New Testament.

  2. 1. : a political assembly of citizens of ancient Greek states. especially : the periodic meeting of the Athenian citizens for conducting public business and for considering affairs proposed by the council. 2. : church sense 4d. 3. : one of the local organizations of the Christadelphians.

  3. Ekklesia (or ecclesia) is the Greek word translated in the New Testament as "church." It comes from ek, meaning "out from and to" and kaleo, meaning "to call," and has to do with a group of people called out from one place and to another. It is an assembly or a congregation.

  4. noun Word forms: plural ecˈclesiˌae (ɛˈkliziˌi ; ɛˈkleɪziˌi ; ɪˈkliziˌi ; ɪˈkleɪziˌi ) 1. in ancient Greek states, a political assembly of citizens. 2. Ecclesiastical. a. the members of a church. b. a church building.

    • Matthew 18:17 N-DFS. GRK: εἰπὲ τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐὰν δὲ. NAS:to them, tell it to the church;and if. KJV:tell [it] unto the church:but. INT:tell [it] to the churchif moreover.
    • Matthew 18:17 N-GFS. GRK: καὶ τῆς ἐκκλησίας παρακούσῃ ἔστω. NAS:even to the church,let him be to you as a Gentile. KJV:he neglect to hear the church,let him be.
    • Acts 5:11 N-AFS. GRK: ὅλην τὴν ἐκκλησίαν καὶ ἐπὶ. NAS:over the whole church,and over all. KJV:upon all the church,and upon. INT:all the churchand upon.
    • Acts 7:38 N-DFS. GRK: ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐν τῇ. NAS:This is the one who was in the congregationin the wilderness. KJV:in the churchin. INT:in the congregationin the.
  5. Dec 28, 2023 · The term “Ekklesia” or Ecclesia (Ancient Greek: ἐκκλησία) in Ancient Greece refers to the popular assembly, the highest organ of state authority. In Athens in the 5th century BCE, “ekklesia” denoted the supreme organ of the state, exercising legislative, executive, and judicial powers.

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  7. 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.

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