Greek:Εκκλησια - Revision history

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-Ekklesia (Ecclessia / Εκκλησια) is a [[Koine Greek]] word meaning "gathering" or "assembly".
+Ekklesia (Ecclessia / Εκκλησια) is a [[Koine Greek]] word meaning "gathering" or "assembly". When referring to the gathering of Christian believers it is translated as "church".
 ===Use in the New Testament===

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 {{Infobox_Contents |
 topic_name = Ekklesia |
-subtopics = [[Church]] |
+subtopics = [[Church]]
 opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |
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 ===Grammar===
-The word in Greek is a first declension feminine noun.
+The word in Greek is a first declension feminine noun and thus it declines as follows:
 ==Quotes==
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 ==Links==
 * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecclesia_%28Church%29 Wikipedia - Ecclesia (Church)]
 {{returnto}} [[Koine Greek]]
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 The disciples of a single locality are often referred to in the New Testament as a church ([[Revelation 2:18]], [[Romans 16:4]], [[Acts 9:31]]). [[Apostle Paul|Paul]] even applies the term to disciples belonging to a single household ([[Romans 16:5]], [[1 Corinthians 16:19]], [[Colossians 4:15]], [[Philemon 1:2]]).
-The global use of the word can be seen from its very first appearance in [[Mark 14:49]] and later in [[Ephesians 5:25-27]].
+The global use of the word can be seen from its very first appearance in [[Mark 14:49]] and later in [[Ephesians 5]]:25-27.
 ===Grammar===

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-''Synopsis:'' Ekklesia (or in Greek, ''ἐκκλησία'') is a [[Koine Greek]] word meaning "gathering of the ones called out". In the [[New Testament]] the word is translated as "[[church]]".
+topic_name = Ekklesia |
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+Ekklesia (Ecclessia / Εκκλησια) is a [[Koine Greek]] word meaning "gathering" or "assembly".
 ===Use in the New Testament===
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 ==Links==
+* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecclesia_%28Church%29 Wikipedia - Ecclesia (Church)]
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 ==Main article==
-Ekklesia (Ecclessia / Εκκλησια) is a [[Koine Greek]] word meaning "gathering of the ones called out". In the [[New Testament]] the word is translated as "[[church]]". The word means a body of faithful Christians. It can be used to include not merely the Christians of a particular area, but also to the whole body of Christians, but alive and dead.
+Ekklesia (Ecclessia / Εκκλησια) is a [[Koine Greek]] word meaning "gathering of the ones called out".
 The disciples of a single locality are often referred to in the New Testament as a church ([[Revelation 2:18]], [[Romans 16:4]], [[Acts 9:31]]). [[Apostle Paul|Paul]] even applies the term to disciples belonging to a single household ([[Romans 16:5]], [[1 Corinthians 16:19]], [[Colossians 4:15]], [[Philemon 1:2]]).
 The global use of the word can be seen from its very first appearance in [[Mark 14:49]] and later in [[Ephesians 5:25-27]].
 ==Quotes==

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