Strong's Number 3618

Transliteration:

oikodomeo {oy-kod-om-eh'-o} also oikodomos {oy-kod-om'-os}

Word Origin:

Ac 4:11 from the same as 3619

TDNT:

5:136,674

Part of Speech:

verb

Usage in the KJV:

build 24, edify 7, builder 5, build up 1, be in building 1, embolden 1

Total: 39

Definition:

to build a house, erect a building
1. to build (up from the foundation)
2. to restore by building, to rebuild, repair
metaph.
1. to found, establish
2. to promote growth in Christian wisdom, affection, grace, virtue, holiness, blessedness
3. to grow in wisdom and piety