ekklesia

Lemma: ἐκκλησία

noun noun
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Definition

An assembly or gathering of citizens for deliberation and decision; the sovereign political body in a Greek city, especially Athens (the ekklesia). In later Christian usage, the Church—the community of believers.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ekklesia"

Gender: feminine

Case: nominative

Number: singular

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