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Strong's #3624: oikos (pronounced oy'-kos)

of uncertain affinity; a dwelling (more or less extensive, literal or figurative); by implication, a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively):--home, house(-hold), temple.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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oikos

1) a house

1a) an inhabited house, home

1b) any building whatever

1b1) of a palace

1b2) the house of God, the tabernacle

1c) any dwelling place

1c1) of the human body as the abode of demons that possess it

1c2) of tents, and huts, and later, of the nests, stalls, lairs, of animals

1c3) the place where one has fixed his residence, one' s settled abode, domicile

2) the inmates of a house, all the persons forming one family, a household

2a) the family of God, of the Christian Church, of the church of the Old and New Testaments

3) stock, family, descendants of one

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: of uncertain affinity

Citing in TDNT: 5:119, 674




Usage:

This word is used 117 times:

Luke 16:27: "to my father's house:"
Luke 18:14: "went down to his house justified rather than the other: for"
Luke 19:5: "abide at thy house."
Luke 19:9: "is salvation come to this house forsomuch as he also is"
Luke 19:46: "unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but"
Luke 19:46: "My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made"
Luke 22:54: "into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off."
John 2:16: "not my Father's house a house of merchandise."
John 2:16: "my Father's house a house of merchandise."
John 2:17: "The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up."
John 7:53: "went unto his own house."
John 11:20: "sat still in the house."
Acts 2:2: "it filled all the house where they were"
Acts 2:36: "Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God"
Acts 2:46: "temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat"
Acts 5:42: "in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not"
Acts 7:10: "he made him governor over Egypt"
Acts 7:10: "he made him governor over Egypt"
Acts 7:20: "in his father's house three months:"
Acts 7:42: "it is written in the book of the prophets,"
Acts 7:42: "it is written in the book of the prophets,"
Acts 7:47: "Solomon built him a house."
Acts 7:49: "is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith"
Acts 8:3: "of the church, entering into every house, and haling men"
Acts 10:2: "with all his house, which gave much alms"
Acts 10:22: "thee into his house, and to hear words of"
Acts 10:30: "I prayed in my house, and,"
Acts 10:30: "I prayed in my house, and,"
Acts 11:12: "we entered into the man's house:"
Acts 11:13: "an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him,"
Acts 11:14: "thou and all thy house shall be saved."
Acts 16:15: "she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged"
Acts 16:15: "come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us."
Acts 16:31: "shalt be saved, and thy house."
Acts 16:34: "them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced,"
Acts 18:8: "with all his house; and many of the Corinthians"
Acts 19:16: "they fled out of that house naked and wounded."
Acts 20:20: "you publicly, and from house to house,"
Acts 21:8: "and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist,"
Romans 16:5: "church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epaenetus,"
1 Corinthians 1:16: "I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not"
1 Corinthians 11:34: "hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto"
1 Corinthians 14:35: "their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women"
1 Corinthians 16:19: "church that is in their house."
Colossians 4:15: "church which is in his house."
1 Timothy 3:4: "One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection"
1 Timothy 3:5: "not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)"
1 Timothy 3:12: "their children and their own houses well."
1 Timothy 3:15: "thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church"
1 Timothy 5:4: "first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents:"









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