Strong's Number G3624

οἶκος

oikos · oy'-kos

Transliteration:

oikos{oy'-kos}

Word Origin:

of uncertain affinity

TDNT:

5:119,674

Part of Speech:

noun masculine

Strong's Definition:

a dwelling (more or less extensive, literal or figurative); by implication, a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively)

Usage in the KJV:

house 105, household 3, home 1519 3, at home 1722 2, misc 3

Total: 114
Occurs 113 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

a house
1. an inhabited house, home
2. any building whatever
  1. of a palace
  2. the house of God, the tabernacle
3. any dwelling place
  1. of the human body as the abode of demons that possess it
  2. of tents, and huts, and later, of the nests, stalls, lairs, of animals
  3. the place where one has fixed his residence, one's settled abode, domicile
the inmates of a house, all the persons forming one family, a household
1. the family of God, of the Christian Church, of the church of the Old and New Testaments
stock, race, descendants of one For Synonyms see entry 5867