Some translations render this word "church," but The Imperial Bible-Dictionary reports that it "never . . . signifies the actual building in which Christians assembled for public worship."
Vuhundzuluxeri byin'wana byi hundzuluxela rito leri byi ku i "kereke," kambe The Imperial Bible-Dictionary yi vika leswaku a "ri si tshama . . . ri vula muako lowu Vakreste a va hlengeletana eka wona leswaku va gandzela."