οἰκοδομέω (oikodoméō) — Build
Greek word study: οἰκοδομέω (oikodoméō), Strong's G3618. to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm
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to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm
KJV translation words: (be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden
Strong's G3618 is tagged on 40 words in 38 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 7:24 and last appears in 1 Peter 2:7.
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Verses (first 25 of 38)
- Matthew 7:24 — ᾠκοδόμησεν — built
- Matthew 7:26 — ᾠκοδόμησεν — built
- Matthew 16:18 — οἰκοδομήσω — I will build
- Matthew 21:33 — ᾠκοδόμησεν — he built
- Matthew 21:42 — οἰκοδομοῦντες — building
- Matthew 23:29 — οἰκοδομεῖτε — you build
- Matthew 26:61 — οἰκοδομῆσαι — to rebuild it
- Matthew 27:40 — οἰκοδομῶν — building it
- Mark 12:1 — ᾠκοδόμησεν — built
- Mark 12:10 — οἰκοδομοῦντες — building
- Mark 14:58 — οἰκοδομήσω — I will build
- Mark 15:29 — οἰκοδομῶν — building it
- Luke 4:29 — ᾠκοδόμητο — had been built
- Luke 6:48 — οἰκοδομοῦντι — building
- Luke 6:49 — οἰκοδομήσαντι — having built
- Luke 7:5 — ᾠκοδόμησεν — built
- Luke 11:47 — οἰκοδομεῖτε — you build
- Luke 11:48 — οἰκοδομεῖτε — build
- Luke 12:18 — οἰκοδομήσω — will build
- Luke 14:28 — οἰκοδομῆσαι — to build
- Luke 14:30 — οἰκοδομεῖν — to build
- Luke 17:28 — ᾠκοδόμουν — they were building
- Luke 20:17 — οἰκοδομοῦντες — building
- John 2:20 — οἰκοδομήθη — was built
- Acts 7:47 — οἰκοδόμησεν — built
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G3619 οἰκοδομή (oikodomḗ).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G456 ἀνοικοδομέω (anoikodoméō), G2026 ἐποικοδομέω (epoikodoméō), G4925 συνοικοδομέω (synoikodoméō).
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What does oikodoméō (G3618) mean?
To be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm.
How is G3618 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3618 as: (be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden.
How often does οἰκοδομέω (oikodoméō) appear?
Strong's G3618 is tagged on 40 words in 38 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 7:24 and last appears in 1 Peter 2:7.
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