Lexicon qehillah: Assembly, congregation Original Word: קְהִלָּה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance assembly, congregation From qahal; an assemblage -- assembly, congregation. see HEBREW qahal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as qahal Definition assembly, congregation NASB Translation assembly (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs קְהִלָּה noun feminine assembly, congregation; — absolute ׳ק Nehemiah 5:7; construct קְהִלַּת Deuteronomy 33:4 (poem). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root קהל (qahal), which means "to assemble" or "to gather."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The Greek equivalent often associated with קְהִלָּה is ἐκκλησία (ekklesia), Strong's Greek Number 1577, which is commonly translated as "church" or "assembly" in the New Testament. This term carries a similar connotation of a gathered community, particularly in a religious context, and is used extensively to describe the early Christian communities. Usage: The term קְהִלָּה (qehillah) is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a gathering or assembly of people, typically in a religious or communal context. It is often associated with the congregation of Israel or a group gathered for worship or deliberation. Context: • The term קְהִלָּה (qehillah) appears in various contexts within the Hebrew Scriptures, emphasizing the communal and collective aspects of Israelite society. It is used to describe gatherings for worship, decision-making, and other communal activities. Forms and Transliterations קְהִלַּ֥ת קְהִלָּ֥ה קהלה קהלת kehilLah kehilLat qə·hil·lāh qə·hil·laṯ qəhillāh qəhillaṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 33:4 HEB: מֹשֶׁ֑ה מוֹרָשָׁ֖ה קְהִלַּ֥ת יַעֲקֹֽב׃ NAS: A possession for the assembly of Jacob. KJV: [even] the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob. INT: Moses A possession the assembly of Jacob Nehemiah 5:7 2 Occurrences |