Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- ibandla
- Transliteration
- ibandla
- Rejected alternatives
- isonto (acceptable for a physical church building/Sunday service, but ibandla is preferred for the gathered people of God)
Church
ibandla (‘assembly/congregation’) is preferred over isonto, which in everyday usage also simply means ‘week’ or ‘Sunday’ and more readily suggests a specific building or weekly service than the whole people of God Romans intends.
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