Greek Word Study
The meaning of “δῶμα”
Understanding dōma reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
housetop. - properly, an edifice, i.e. (specially) a roof
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
δῶμα
Phoneticdo'-mah
Transliterationdōma
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
housetop. - properly, an edifice, i.e. (specially) a roof
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
7 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 24:17 | “Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:” Word: δῶμα (dōma) | |
| Mark 13:15 | “And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:” Word: δῶμα (dōma) | |
| Luke 12:3 | “Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.” Word: δῶμα (dōma) | |
| Acts 10:9 | “On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:” Word: δῶμα (dōma) |