Greek Word Study
The meaning of “οἰκοδεσποτέω”
Understanding oikodespotéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
guide the house. - to be the head of (i.e. rule) a family
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
οἰκοδεσποτέω
Phoneticoy-kod-es-pot-eh'-o
Transliterationoikodespotéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
guide the house. - to be the head of (i.e. rule) a family
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Timothy 5:14 | “I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.” Word: οἰκοδεσποτέω (oikodespotéō) |