Word Study
The meaning of “οἶκος”
Understanding oîkos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
οἶκος
Phoneticoy'-kos
Transliterationoîkos
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of uncertain affinity home, house(-hold), temple. - a dwelling (more or less extensive, literal or figurative) - by implication, a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
104 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
104x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
Book Distribution
Matthew9
Mark11
Luke32
John4
Acts23
Romans1
1 Corinthians4
Colossians1
1 Timothy4
2 Timothy2
Titus1
Philemon1
Hebrews9
1 Peter2
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Greek meaning of 'οἶκος' deepen your understanding of Matthew 12:4?