KJV dictionary & concordance
1. A gathered assembly, company, or community of people, or the people considered together as a body. 2. In the fixed expressions "tabernacle of the congregation" and "tent of the congregation," part of the name of the appointed meeting place.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 12:3
Complete exact-word concordance
Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
Therefore the vngodly shall not stand in the iudgement, nor sinners in the Congregation of the righteous.
So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
So shall the congregation of the people compasse thee about: for their sakes therefore returne thou on high.
I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
I will declare thy name vnto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
1611 marginal noteLuc.23.34. Iohn. 19.24. Heb. 2.12.
My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
My praise shalbe of thee, in the great congregation: I will pay my vowes, before them that feare him.
I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.
I haue hated the congregation of euill doers: and will not sit with the wicked.
I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
I will giue thee thankes in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.
1611 marginal noteHeb. strong
1611 marginal notePsal.40.11 and 111.1.
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.
I haue preached righteousnesse in the great congregation: loe, I haue not refrained my lippes, O LORD, thou knowest.
I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
I haue not hid thy righteousnesse within my heart, I haue declared thy faithfulnesse and thy saluation: I haue not concealed thy louing kindnesse, and thy truth, from the great congregation.
DO ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?
¶ Doe yee indeed speake righteousnesse, O congregation? doe ye iudge vprightly, O ye sonnes of men?
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Thy Congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodnesse for the poore.
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Historical English dictionary sources
The act of bringing together or assembling; a collection or assembly, especially an assembly of persons and, appropriately, persons met for the worship of God and religious instruction.
