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δῶμα dōma · G1430

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housetop

δῶμα, -τος, τό; (δέμω, to build), [in LXX for גָּג ; ] ; chiefly in poets and late (not Attic) prose; 1. a house, hall. ; 2. In LXX (and Hom., Od., x, 554; cf. MGr., terrace), house-top: ἐπὶ τ. δῶμα, Luk.5:19, Act.10:9; ἐπὶ τ. δώματος, -άτων, Mat.10:27 24:17, Mrk.13:15, Luk.12:3 17:31.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

δῶμα, ατος, τό, ; (δέμω) house, πατρώϊον ἵκετο δ. []; mainly poetry, but once in [], but never in Attic dialect Prose: also, chief room, hall, θάλαμον καὶ δ. καὶ αὐλήν []: hence, plural for a single house, []; 2 of the gods, ἀθάνατοι Ὀλύμπια δώματ᾽ ἔχοντες []; frequently of Pluto, δῶμ᾽ Ἀΐδαο the nether world, []; of a temple, []; 3 δῶμα Καδμεῖον, i.e. Thebes, []; 4 housetop, []; II household, family, []; compare δῶ.

Where it's used 7 times

Matthew 10:27 · Matthew 24:17 · Mark 13:15 · Luke 5:19 · Luke 12:3 · Luke 17:31 · Acts 10:9

Source: TBESG G1430; TFLSJ G1430

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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