ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ, οικοδομη
OIKODOMĒ, oikodomē
Sounds Like: oy-ko-do-MAY
Translations: building, a building, construction, edification, structure, edifice
From the root: ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of building or constructing something, or to the resulting structure itself, such as a house or a temple. It can also be used metaphorically to mean spiritual building up or edification, referring to the moral and spiritual development of a person or community. In a sentence, it might describe the physical act of erecting a structure or the process of strengthening one's faith.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3619 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 40:19
- 1 Corinthians — 3:9
- Ephesians — 2:21
- Shepherd of Hermas — 10:6, 12:1, 12:2, 13:1, 13:5, 92:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΙΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗΝ — building, a building, construction, edification
- ΟἸΚΔΟΜΗΝ — building, edification, a building, an edification
- ΟἸΚΟΔΟΜΑΙ — buildings, a building, edifices, structures
- ΟἸΚΟΔΟΜΑΣ — buildings, a building, structures, edification, an edification
- ΟἸΚΟΔΟΜΗ — building, a building, construction, edification
- ΟἸΚΟΔΟΜΗΝ — building, an edifice, construction, edification
- ΟἸΚΟΔΟΜΗΣ — (of) building, (of) edification, (of) a building, a building
- ΟἸΚΟΔΟΜΝΗ — building, edification, a building, an edification
- ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΑΙ — buildings, edifices, structures, acts of edification, spiritual upbuilding
- ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΑΣ — of a building, of an edification, of a structure, of a building up
- ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗΝ — building, a building, edification, a structure, construction
- ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜΗΣ — of building, of edification, of a building, of construction
- ΟΙΚΟΔΟΜ‾Η‾ — building, edification, a building, an edification
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