ἘΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΙΣ, ἐκκλησιαις
EKKLĒSIAIS, ekklēsiais
Sounds Like: ek-klee-SEE-aiss
Translations: to the church, to the assembly, to the congregation, in the churches, in the assemblies, in the congregations
From the root: ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a gathering of people, an assembly, or a congregation. In a religious context, it often refers to the church, either a local congregation or the universal body of believers. It is used here in the dative plural, indicating the place where or to whom an action is directed.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1577 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 3:39
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Corinthians — 7:17, 14:33, 14:34, 16:1
- 2 Corinthians — 8:1
- Galatians — 1:2, 1:22
- 2 Thessalonians — 1:4
- Revelation — 1:4, 1:11, 2:7, 2:11, 2:17, 2:29, 3:6, 3:13, 3:22, 22:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΝ — assembly, a church, the church, a congregation, the congregation
- ἘΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΟΝ — ecclesiastical, churchly, of the church, a churchly thing
- ἘΚΚΛΗΣΙΩΝ — of churches, of assemblies, of congregations
- ἘΚΚΛΥΣΙΑΙΣ — (to) churches, (to) assemblies, (to) congregations
- ΕΚʼΚΛΗΣΙΑΙΣ — to churches, for churches, in churches, with churches
- ΕΚΚ? — church, an assembly, a congregation, a gathering
- ΕΚΚΗΣ — church, assembly, congregation, a church, an assembly, a congregation
- ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ — assembly, congregation, church, an assembly, a congregation, a church
- ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΙ — churches, assemblies, congregations
- ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΙΣ — to churches, for churches, in churches, among churches
- ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΝ — church, an assembly, a congregation, assembly, congregation
- ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑΣ — of the church, of an assembly, of the congregation, churches, assemblies, congregations
- ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΩΝ — of churches, of assemblies, of congregations
- ΕΚΛΗΣΙΑΣ — of the assembly, of the church, of the congregation
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