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
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.
Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.
Remember thy Congregation which thou hast purchased of olde: the rod of thine inheritance which thou hast redeemed, this mount Sion, wherein thou hast dwelt.
1611 marginal noteOr, tribe.
O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
O deliuer not the soule of thy turtle doue vnto the multitude of the wicked forget not the Congregation of thy poore for euer.
When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.
When I shall receiue the congregation, I will iudge vprightly.
1611 marginal noteOr, when I shall take a set time.
GOD standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
¶ God standeth in the Congregation of the mightie: hee iudgeth among the gods.
And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.
And the heauens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulnes also in the congregation of the Saints.
Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the Elders.
PRAISE ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
¶ Praise yee the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart: in the assembly of the vpright, and in the Congregation.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Halleluiah.
PRAISE ye the Lord. Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints.
¶ Praise yee the LORD: Sing vnto the LORD a new song: and his prayse in the Congregation of Saints.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Halleluiah.
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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.
