ΟἸΚΕΤΑΙΣ, οἰκεταις
OIKETAIS, oiketais
Sounds Like: oy-KEH-tays
Translations: to a servant, to a household servant, to a slave, to a domestic, to servants, to household servants, to slaves, to domestics
From the root: ΟΙΚΕΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a household servant, a domestic, or a slave. It is used to describe someone who works within a household, often in a position of servitude. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative plural, indicating the recipients of an action, such as giving an order to servants.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3610 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 9:2
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 10:178, 10:182
- Book 5 — 4:190
- Book 6 — 3:42, 12:246, 14:339
- Book 7 — 7:157, 8:167
- Book 9 — 6:123
- Book 11 — 6:246
- Book 19 — 1:12
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΙΚΕΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΟἸΚΕΤΑΙ — servants, slaves, household servants, domestics
- ΟἸΚΕΤΑΣ — servant, a servant, household servant, slave, a slave
- ΟἸΚΕΤΗ — servant, a servant, household servant, slave, a slave
- ΟἸΚΕΤΗΝ — servant, a servant, household servant, a household servant
- ΟἸΚΕΤΙΚΟΝ — household, domestic, of servants, household staff, servants, a household staff, the household staff
- ΟἸΚΕΤΙΝ — a female servant, a maidservant
- ΟἸΚΕΤΙΣ — female servant, a female servant, maidservant, a maidservant, slave girl, a slave girl
- ΟἸΚΕΤΟΥ — of a household servant, of a domestic, of a slave, of a house slave
- ΟἸΚΕΤΩΝ — of servants, of household servants, of slaves
- ΟΙΚΕΤ — servant, a servant, household servant, slave, a slave, household slave, of servants, of slaves
- ΟΙΚΕΤΑΙ — household servants, servants, slaves, domestics
- ΟΙΚΕΤΑΙΣ — to household servants, to servants, to members of a household
- ΟΙΚΕΤΑΣ — servant, a servant, household servant, a household servant, domestic, a domestic
- ΟΙΚΕΤΕ — servant, a servant, household servant, a household servant
- ΟΙΚΕΤΗ — servant, a servant, household servant, a household servant, domestic, a domestic
- ΟΙΚΕΤΗΝ — servant, a servant, household servant, a household servant
- ΟΙΚΕΤΗΣ — servant, a servant, household servant, a household servant, domestic, a domestic
- ΟΙΚΕΤΙΚΟΣ — of a household servant, servile, belonging to a servant
- ΟΙΚΕΤΙΣ — female servant, a female servant, maidservant, a maidservant, housemaid, a housemaid
- ΟΙΚΕΤΩ — of a servant, of a household servant, of a slave
- ΟΙΚΕΤΩΝ — of household servants, of household slaves, of servants, of slaves
- ΤΩΝΟἸΚΕΤΩΝ — of the household servants, of the slaves, of the domestics
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