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ΚΑΤΙΟΙΚΟΥΝ, κατιοικουν

KATIOIKOUN, katioikoun

Sounds Like: kah-tee-o-KOON

Translations: dwelling, inhabiting, residing, living, settling, to dwell, to inhabit, to reside, to live

From the root: ΚΑΤΟΙΚΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Explanation: This word is a present active participle of the verb κατοικέω (katoikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit'. It is a compound word formed from κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'in', and οἰκέω (oikeō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to live'. As a participle, it describes an ongoing action and can function adjectivally (e.g., 'the dwelling one') or adverbially (e.g., 'while dwelling'). It refers to the act of settling in a place, residing, or making one's home there.

Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G2730 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
  • Mandate 5 — 1:2

From the same root

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