2 c.)) Acts 7:10 Acts 10:2 Acts 11:14 Acts 16:31 Acts 18:8 1 Corinthians 1:16 1 Timothy 3:4 1 Timothy 5:4 2 Timothy 1:16 2 Timothy 4:19 Hebrews 11:7 plural, 1 Timothy 3:12 Titus 1:11 (so also Genesis 7:1 Genesis 47:12, and often in Greek authors) metaphorically, and in a theocratic sense ὁ οἶκος τοῦ Θεοῦ, the family of God, of the Christian church, 1 Timothy 3:15 1 Peter 4:17 of the church of the Old and New Testament, Hebrews 3:2, 5f ( Numbers 12:7).ģ. by metonymy, the inmates of a house, all the persons forming one family, a household: Luke 10:5 Luke 11:17 (al: refer this to 1, and take ἐπί either locally (see ἐπί, C. universally, the place where one has fixed his residence, one's settled abode, domicile: οἶκος ὑμῶν, of the city of Jerusalem, Matthew 23:38 Luke 13:35.Ģ. any dwelling-place: of the human body as the abode of demons that possess it, Matthew 12:44 Luke 11:24 (used in Greek authors also of tents and huts, and later, of the nests, stalls, lairs, of animals). Luke 11:51 Acts 7:47, 49 of the heavenly sanctuary, Hebrews 10:21 ( οἶκος ἅγιος Θεοῦ, of heaven, Deuteronomy 26:15 Baruch 2:16) a body of Christians (a church), as pervaded by the Spirit and power of God, is called οἶκος πνευματικός, 1 Peter 2:5.Ĭ.

in numberless places for בַּיִת, also for הֵיכַל, a palace, אֹהֶל, a tent, etc. Latin vicus, English ending -wich Curtius, § 95), from Homer down the Sept. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3624: οἶκος

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