Oikodomeo

oy-kod-om-eh'-o
Parts of Speech Verb

Oikodomeo Definition

  1. to build a house, erect a building
    1. to build (up from the foundation)
    2. to restore by building, to rebuild, repair
  2. metaph.
    1. to found, establish
    2. to promote growth in Christian wisdom, affection, grace, virtue, holiness, blessedness
    3. to grow in wisdom and piety
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
oijkodomevw
Origin
from the same as (3619)
Strong's Number
3618
TDNT Entry
5:136,674

KJV Word Usage

build
24
edify
7
builder
5
build up
1
be in building
1
embolden
1
Total
39

KJV Verse Count

8
4
11
1
4
1
5
1
1
2
Total
38
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Oikodomeo". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .