Congregation

  • 21Congregation — The Congregation war ein kurzlebiges Studioprojekt der beiden britischen Komponisten Roger Cook und Roger Greenaway sowie des Produzenten John Burgess und des Sängers Brian Keith. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Gruppe 2 Diskografie 2.1 Singles 2.2 Alben …

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  • 22Congrégation — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Congrégation », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le mot congrégation peut désigner :… …

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  • 23Congregation —    (Heb. kahal), the Hebrew people collectively as a holy community (Num. 15:15). Every circumcised Hebrew from twenty years old and upward was a member of the congregation. Strangers resident in the land, if circumcised, were, with certain… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 24congregation — /kong gri gay sheuhn/, n. 1. an assembly of persons brought together for common religious worship. 2. the act of congregating or the state of being congregated. 3. a gathered or assembled body; assemblage. 4. an organization formed for the… …

    Universalium

  • 25congregation — noun a) A gathering of faithful in a Christian church, Jewish synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister,… …

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  • 26congregation — con|gre|ga|tion [ˌkɔŋgrıˈgeıʃən US ˌka:ŋ ] n [C also + plural verb] BrE 1.) a group of people gathered together in a church ▪ The congregation knelt to pray. 2.) the people who usually go to a particular church ▪ Several members of the… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27congregation — [14] Etymologically, a church’s congregation is comparable to a pastor’s flock. The word comes from Latin congregātiō, a noun 127 consent derivative of congregāre ‘flock together’. This was a compound verb formed from the collective prefix com… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 28congregation — [[t]kɒ̱ŋgrɪge͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] congregations N COUNT COLL The people who are attending a church service or who regularly attend a church service are referred to as the congregation. Most members of the congregation begin arriving a few minutes before… …

    English dictionary

  • 29congregation — noun (C) also + plural verb BrE) 1 a group of people gathered together in a church: The congregation knelt to pray. 2 the people who usually go to a particular church: Several members of the congregation were sick. congregational adjective …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30congregation */ — UK [ˌkɒŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌkɑŋɡrəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms congregation : singular congregation plural congregations a) a group of people gathered together for a religious service b) the group of people who regularly worship at a… …

    English dictionary