οἰκοδομέω oikodomeō · G3618

to build

οἰκοδομέω, -ῶ; (οἰκοδόμος), [in LXX chiefly for בָּנָה ; ] ; to build a house, to build: absol., Luk.11:48 14:30 17:28; οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, the builders (as Psa.118:22, בָּנָה), Mat.21:42, Mrk.12:10, Luk.20:17, 1Pe.2:7" (LXX) ; ἐ π ̓ ἀλλότριον θεμέλιον οἰ., proverb., Rom.15:20; with accusative of thing(s), Gal.2:18; πύργον), Mat.21:33, Mrk.12:1, Luk.14:28; ἀποθήκας, Luk.12:18; ναόν, Mrk.14:58; pass., Jhn.2:20; οἰκία, Luk.6:48; with accusative of thing(s) before dative of person(s) (cf. Gen.8:20, Eze.16:24), Luk.7:5, Act.7:47, 49; accusative before ἐπί, Mat.7:24, 26 Luk.6:49; πόλιν ἐπ ̓ ὄρους, Luk.4:29; of rebuilding, or restoring, Mat.23:29 26:61 27:40, Mrk.15:29, Luk.11:47, Metaphorical, τ. …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

οἰκοδομ-έω, ; future -ήσω: aorist ᾠκοδόμησα (not οἰκ- in Attic dialect): perfect ᾠκοδόμηκα []: but later Attic dialect perfect passive οἰκοδομημένοι []:—build a house: generally, build, νεὼν καὶ βωμόν []; νηόν []; γέφυραν[] —also in middle, οἰκοδομέεσθαι οἴκημα build oneself a house, have it built, []: —passive, to be built, []; τὰ -ούμενα[]; b generally, fashion, καταπέτασμα []; 2 metaphorically, build or found upon, ἔργα ἐπί τι []; 3 metaphorically, build up, edify, []; οἰ. εἰς τὸν ἕνα [] …

Where it's used 40 times

Matthew 7:24 · Matthew 7:26 · Matthew 16:18 · Matthew 21:33 · Matthew 21:42 · Matthew 23:29 · Matthew 26:61 · Matthew 27:40 · Mark 12:1 · Mark 12:10 · Mark 14:58 · Mark 15:29 · Luke 4:29 · Luke 6:48 · Luke 6:49 · Luke 7:5 · Luke 11:47 · Luke 11:48 · Luke 12:18 · Luke 14:28 · Luke 14:30 · Luke 17:28 · Luke 20:17 · John 2:20 · Acts 7:47 · Acts 7:49 · Acts 9:31 · Acts 20:32 · Romans 15:20 · 1 Corinthians 8:1 · 1 Corinthians 8:10 · 1 Corinthians 10:23 · 1 Corinthians 14:4 · 1 Corinthians 14:17 · Galatians 2:18 · 1 Thessalonians 5:11 · 1 Peter 2:5 · 1 Peter 2:7 … and 2 more

Source: TBESG G3618; TFLSJ G3618

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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