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Koine Greek wordlink #52973

SR GNT Luke 14:30 οἰκοδομεῖν (oikodomein) ‘this man began to_be building and not was_able’ Strongs=36180 Lemma=oikodomeō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=active
Year=33 AD Refers to Word #52971

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Only use of identical word form οἰκοδομεῖν (V-NPA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘οἰκοδομεῖν’ (V-NPA····) is always and only glossed as ‘to_be building’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘oikodomeō’ have 23 different glosses: ‘are building their_tombs’, ‘be building’, ‘being built’, ‘had_been built’, ‘having built’, ‘is building’, ‘is_being built’, ‘to build’, ‘to build it’, ‘to_be building’, ‘to_have built’, ‘was built’, ‘will_be_being built’, ‘I am building’, ‘I may_be building’, ‘I will_be building’, ‘they were building’, ‘you_all are building’, ‘you_all are_being built’, ‘you_all will_be building’, ‘building’, ‘building it’, ‘built’.

Greek words (37) other than οἰκοδομεῖν (V-NPA····) with a gloss related to ‘building’

Have 37 other words with 2 lemmas altogether (oikodomeō, oikodomē)

MARK 12:10 οἰκοδομοῦντες (oikodomountes) V-PPA·NMP ‘which rejected the ones building this was become for’ SR GNT Mark 12:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 You _all_ not _even _read the this scripture: The_stone which the ones building rejected, this was _become for the_head of_the_corner, (MRK_12:10)

OET-RV: 10 Haven’t you all read this in the scriptures:
⇔ ‘the stone that the builders rejected
⇔ became the important cornerstone (MRK 12:10)

MARK 14:58 οἰκοδομήσω (oikodomaʸsō) V-IFA1··S ‘days another not_hand_made I will_be building’ SR GNT Mark 14:58 word 23

OET-LV: 58 that We heard from _him saying, that I will _be _tearing _down the this the handmade temple, and by three days I _will _be _building another not _hand _made. (MRK_14:58)

OET-RV: 58 “We heard him say that he would demolish this temple made by many labourers, and within three days he’d build another one without any helpers.” (MRK 14:58)

MARK 15:29 οἰκοδομῶν (oikodomōn) V-PPA·VMS ‘the temple and building it in three days’ SR GNT Mark 15:29 word 20

OET-LV: 29 And the ones passing _through were _slandering him, shaking the heads of _them, and saying: Aha, you tearing _down the temple and building it in three days, (MRK_15:29)

OET-RV: 29 As people passed by on the path, they insulted Yeshua, shaking their heads and shouting, “Hoy there! You who reckoned you could demolish the temple and rebuild it in three days, (MRK 15:29)

MAT 16:18 οἰκοδομήσω (oikodomaʸsō) V-IFA1··S ‘on this rock I will_be building of me the assembly’ SR GNT Mat 16:18 word 17

OET-LV: 18 And also _I am _saying to _you that you are Petros, but on this the rock I _will _be _building the assembly of _me, and the_gates of _Haidaʸs ˓will˒_ not _be _prevailing against _it. (MAT_16:18)

OET-RV: 18 And I can add that you’re Peter (meaning ‘rock’), and I will build my assembly on that rock, and the gates of hell won’t be able to hold it back. (MAT 16:18)

MAT 21:42 οἰκοδομοῦντες (oikodomountes) V-PPA·NMP ‘which rejected the ones building this was become for’ SR GNT Mat 21:42 word 14

OET-LV: 42 The Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) is _saying to _them: You _all_ never _read in the scriptures: The_stone which the ones building rejected, this was _become for the_head of_the_corner, this became from the_master, and it _is marvellous in the_eyes of _us? (MAT_21:42)

OET-RV: 42 Then Yeshua said to them, “Haven’t you ever read in the scriptures:
⇔ ‘The stone which the builders rejected,
⇔ this would become the cornerstone.
⇔ This one came from Yahweh,
⇔ and it was amazing to see.’ (MAT 21:42)

MAT 23:29 οἰκοδομεῖτε (oikodomeite) V-IPA2··P ‘Farisaios_party hypocrites because you_all are building the tombs of the’ SR GNT Mat 23:29 word 8

OET-LV: 29 Woe to _you _all, scribes and Farisaios_party, hypocrites. Because you _all _are _building the tombs of _the prophets, and you _all _are _adorning the tombs of _the righteous (MAT_23:29)

OET-RV: 29 “You religious teachers and Pharisees are hypocrites and will have a bad end because you rebuild the prophets’ tombs and adorn the tombs of godly people, (MAT 23:29)

MAT 27:40 οἰκοδομῶν (oikodomōn) V-PPA·VMS ‘in three days building it save yourself if’ SR GNT Mat 27:40 word 12

OET-LV: 40 and saying: You tearing _down the temple and building it in three days, save yourself. If you _are the_son, of_ the _god, come _down from the stake. (MAT_27:40)

OET-RV: 40 and saying, “Ha, you reckoned you could demolish the temple and rebuild it in three days so save yourself now—if you’re really God’s son, just step down off that stake.” (MAT 27:40)

LUKE 6:48 οἰκοδομοῦντι (oikodomounti) V-PPA·DMS ‘similar he is to a man building a house who dug’ SR GNT Luke 6:48 word 4

OET-LV: 48 he _is similar to_a_man building a_house, who dug and deepened and laid a_foundation on the rock, and having _become flood the flood dashed _against to_ the that _house, and it _was_ not _able to _shake it, because _of the thing to _have _built it well. (LUK_6:48)

OET-RV: 48 That person is like a man building a house. He dug and drilled and laid a foundation on the rock, and then when there was a flood that dashed against that house, it didn’t shake it because it was built well. (LUK 6:48)

LUKE 11:47 οἰκοδομεῖτε (oikodomeite) V-IPA2··P ‘woe to you_all because you_all are building the tombs of the’ SR GNT Luke 11:47 word 4

OET-LV: 47 Woe to _you _all, because you _all _are _building the tombs of _the prophets, but the fathers of _you _all killed_ them _off. (LUK_11:47)

OET-RV: 47 You all won’t end well, because you all build fancy tombs for the prophets that your own ancestors executed. (LUK 11:47)

LUKE 11:48 οἰκοδομεῖτε (oikodomeite) V-IPA2··P ‘them you_all on_the_other_hand are building their_tombs’ SR GNT Luke 11:48 word 21

OET-LV: 48 Consequently you _all _are _testifying and you _all _are _consenting to _the works of _the fathers of _you _all, because they on _one _hand killed_ them _off, on _the _other _hand you _all are _building their _tombs. (LUK_11:48)

OET-RV: 48 Because of that, you’re all actually admitting and agreeing to what your ancestors did, because they killed them and then you build their tombs. (LUK 11:48)

LUKE 12:18 οἰκοδομήσω (oikodomaʸsō) V-IFA1··S ‘barns and greater barns I will_be building and I will_be gathering_together there’ SR GNT Luke 12:18 word 14

OET-LV: 18 And he _said: This I _will _be _doing: I _will _be _taking _down the barns and greater barns of _me and I _will _be _building, I _will _be _gathering _together there all the grain and the good things of _me. (LUK_12:18)

OET-RV: 18 ‘Ah,’ he said, ‘I know what I’ll do. I’ll knock down my barns and build bigger ones, and then I’ll store all my grain and other produce in there. (LUK 12:18)

LUKE 17:28 ᾠκοδόμουν (ōkodomoun) V-IIA3··P ‘they were buying they were selling they were planting they were building’ SR GNT Luke 17:28 word 15

OET-LV: 28 Likewise as it _became in the days of _Lōt/(Lōţ): they _were _eating, they _were _drinking, they _were _buying, they _were _selling, they _were _planting, they _were _building, (LUK_17:28)

OET-RV: 28 It was similar in Lot’s time: people were eating and drinking, and buying and selling, and planting and building, (LUK 17:28)

LUKE 20:17 οἰκοδομοῦντες (oikodomountes) V-PPA·NMP ‘which rejected the ones building this was become for’ SR GNT Luke 20:17 word 16

OET-LV: 17 But he having _focused _in on _them said: Therefore what is this the message having _been _written: The_stone which the ones building rejected, this was _become for the_head of_the_corner? (LUK_20:17)

OET-RV: 17 But he looked them in the eyes and asked, “Then what is this statement that was written in the scriptures?
⇔ ‘The stone which the builders rejected,
⇔ that one became the most important stone.’ (LUK 20:17)

ACTs 7:49 οἰκοδομήσετε (oikodomaʸsete) V-IFA2··P ‘of me what house you_all will_be building for me is saying the master’ SR GNT Acts 7:49 word 17

OET-LV: 49 - heaven is a_throne to _me, and the the_earth is a_footstool of _the feet of _me. What house you _all _will _be _building for _me? The_master is _saying, or what place is of _the rest of _me? (ACT_7:49)

OET-RV: 49 ‘Heaven is my throne,
⇔ and the earth is where I place my feet.
⇔ How could you possibly build a suitable house for me? (ACT 7:49)

ROM 14:19 οἰκοδομῆς (oikodomaʸs) N-GFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘we may_be pursuing and the things of building for one_another’ SR GNT Rom 14:19 word 11

OET-LV: 19 Therefore consequently the things of_ the _peace we _may _be _pursuing, and the things of_ the _building which for one _another. (ROM_14:19)

OET-RV: 19 So then, we should be pursuing actions that lead to peace and things that build each other up— (ROM 14:19)

ROM 15:2 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘the good for building’ SR GNT Rom 15:2 word 11

OET-LV: 2 Each of _us to _the one near him _let _be _bringing _pleasure to the good for building. (ROM_15:2)

OET-RV: 2 Each one of us should be bringing pleasure to those near us—displaying goodness and building them up, (ROM 15:2)

ROM 15:20 οἰκοδομῶ (oikodomō) V-SPA1··S ‘on anothers foundation I may_be building’ SR GNT Rom 15:20 word 16

OET-LV: 20 and thus being _ambitious to _be _good _message _preaching, not where was _named chosen _one /messiah, in _order _that not on anothers foundation I _may _be _building, (ROM_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 I was enthusiastic to be preaching the good message wherever Messiah wasn’t known about so that I wouldn’t be building on other’s foundations, (ROM 15:20)

1 COR 3:9 οἰκοδομή (oikodomaʸ) N-NFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘of god the field of god the building you_all are’ SR GNT 1 Cor 3:9 word 8

OET-LV: 9 For/Because of_god we _are fellow-workers, of_god the_field, of_god the_building you _all _are. (CO1_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 because we are God’s co-workers.
¶ You all are God’s field, or in a different image, his building. (CO1 3:9)

1 COR 8:1 οἰκοδομεῖ (oikodomei) V-IPA3··S ‘is making_arrogant but love is building’ SR GNT 1 Cor 8:1 word 17

OET-LV: 8 And concerning the idol _sacrificed things, we _have _known that all knowledge we _are _having. The knowledge is _making _arrogant, but the love is _building. (CO1_8:1)

OET-RV: 8 Now, concerning food that’s been sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have ‘knowledge’—knowledge breeds conceit but love gives inner strength. (CO1 8:1)

1 COR 10:23 οἰκοδομεῖ (oikodomei) V-IPA3··S ‘but not all things is building’ SR GNT 1 Cor 10:23 word 14

OET-LV: 23 All things is _permitting, but not all things is _benefitting. All things is _permitting, but not all things is _building. (CO1_10:23)

OET-RV: 23 Everything might seem to be allowable, but not everything is beneficial. Everything might seem to be allowable, but not everything builds up character. (CO1 10:23)

1 COR 14:3 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘prophesying to people is speaking building and exhortation and’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3 But the one prophesying, to _people is _speaking building, and exhortation, and consolation. (CO1_14:3)

OET-RV: 3 However, anyone who’s prophesying, speaks to the people for their instruction and encouragement and comfort. (CO1 14:3)

1 COR 14:4 οἰκοδομεῖ (oikodomei) V-IPA3··S ‘speaking in a tongue himself is building the one but prophesying’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 The one speaking in_a_tongue, himself is _building, but the one prophesying, the_assembly is _building. (CO1_14:4)

OET-RV: 4 Anyone who’s speaking in another language instructs themself, but when people prophesy, they’re instructing the whole assembly. (CO1 14:4)

1 COR 14:4 οἰκοδομεῖ (oikodomei) V-IPA3··S ‘but prophesying the assembly is building’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:4 word 10

OET-LV: 4 The one speaking in_a_tongue, himself is _building, but the one prophesying, the_assembly is _building. (CO1_14:4)

OET-RV: 4 Anyone who’s speaking in another language instructs themself, but when people prophesy, they’re instructing the whole assembly. (CO1 14:4)

1 COR 14:5 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘in_order_that the assembly building may receive’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:5 word 31

OET-LV: 5 And I _am _wanting all you _all to _be _speaking with _tongues, but rather in _order _that you _all _may _be _prophesying, greater is and the one prophesying, than the one speaking in _tongues, besides except not/lest he _may _be _interpreting, in _order _that the assembly building may _receive. (CO1_14:5)

OET-RV: 5 Now I’d like it if you all spoke in other languages, but I’d like it better if you could all be prophesying. The person prophesying is more helpful than someone speaking in other languages, unless they translate so that the assembly can be instructed. (CO1 14:5)

1 COR 14:12 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘of spirits for the building of the assembly be seeking’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:12 word 10

OET-LV: 12 Thus also you _all, because zealous you _all _are of _spirits, because/for the building of _the assembly, be _seeking that you _all _may _be _being _plentiful. (CO1_14:12)

OET-RV: 12 and it’s the same with all of you. Because you all want spiritual things in order to help grow the assembly, then strive to have many of them. (CO1 14:12)

1 COR 14:26 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘is having all things for building let_be becoming’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:26 word 23

OET-LV: 26 Therefore what it _is, brothers? Whenever you _all _may _be _coming _together, each a_psalm is _having, a_teaching is _having, a_revelation is _having, a_tongue is _having, a_translation is _having. All things for building let _be _becoming. (CO1_14:26)

OET-RV: 26 So brothers and sisters, what should we say then? When you all gather together, each one of you brings a song or a teaching, or explains a revelation, or has a message in another language or has the translation. Let everything you do be aimed at growing the faith of the hearers. (CO1 14:26)

2 COR 5:1 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘of the tent may_be torn_down a building from god we are having’ SR GNT 2 Cor 5:1 word 13

OET-LV: 5 For/Because we _have _known that if the earthly of _us house of _the tent may _be _torn _down, a_building from god we _are _having, a_house not _hand _made eternal in the heavens. (CO2_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 We know that when the temporary, earthly home (our body) that we live in is demolished, we will have a building from God that’s not built by human hands—an eternal house in the heavens. (CO2 5:1)

2 COR 10:8 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘the master for building you and not for’ SR GNT 2 Cor 10:8 word 19

OET-LV: 8 And For/Because if more _abundantly something I _may _boast concerning the authority of _us, which gave the master for building you and not for tearing _down of _you _all, not I _will _be _being _ashamed, (CO2_10:8)

OET-RV: 8 So if I boast too often about our authority (which the master gave us for building you up rather than for tearing you down), I won’t be ashamed of it (CO2 10:8)

2 COR 12:19 οἰκοδομῆς (oikodomaʸs) N-GFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘for the of you_all building are’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:19 word 22

OET-LV: 19 Already you _all _are _supposing that to _you _all we _are _defending? In _front _of god in chosen _one /messiah we _are _speaking. And the things all, beloved, because/for the of _you _all building are. (CO2_12:19)

OET-RV: 19 Now you’re already supposing that we’re defending ourselves? Actually, we’re speaking as followers of Messiah knowing that God is watching, and dear friends, everything has been with the aim of building you up. (CO2 12:19)

2 COR 13:10 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘gave to me for building and not for’ SR GNT 2 Cor 13:10 word 23

OET-LV: 10 Because _of this these things being _absent I _am _writing, in _order _that being _present not severely I _may _give _treatment, according _to the authority that the master gave to _me for building and not for tearing _down. (CO2_13:10)

OET-RV: 10 I’m writing these things while I’m absent, so that when I’m present I won’t have to treat you all severely according to the authority that the master gave me for building and not for tearing down. (CO2 13:10)

GAL 2:18 οἰκοδομῶ (oikodomō) V-IPA1··S ‘I torn_down these things back I am building a transgressor myself I am demonstrating’ SR GNT Gal 2:18 word 7

OET-LV: 18 For/Because if I _torn_ that _down, I _am _building these things back, I _am _demonstrating a_transgressor myself. (GAL_2:18)

OET-RV: 18 If I rebuild what I’ve already torn down, that would show me to be a law-breaker. (GAL 2:18)

EPH 2:21 οἰκοδομή (oikodomaʸ) N-NFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘whom the whole the building being joined_together is growing into’ SR GNT Eph 2:21 word 5

OET-LV: 21 in whom the_whole the building being _joined _together, is _growing into a_ holy _temple in the_master, (EPH_2:21)

OET-RV: 21 He joins the entire building together, growing us all into a dedicated temple for Yahweh. (EPH 2:21)

EPH 4:12 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘the work of service for the building of the body of the’ SR GNT Eph 4:12 word 10

OET-LV: 12 with the completing of _the holy ones for the_work of _service, because/for the_building of _the body of _the chosen _one /messiah, (EPH_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 so as to complete the dedicated ones for the work of service—for building the body of the messiah (EPH 4:12)

EPH 4:16 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘body is making to the building of itself in love’ SR GNT Eph 4:16 word 30

OET-LV: 16 from whom all the body, being _joined _together and being _held _together by every joint of _its supply according _to the_working in the_measure of _one each part, the growth of _the body is _making to the_building of _itself in love. (EPH_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 that integrates the entire body together and holds it together by every one of its joints. When each component does its work, the body grows and builds itself up with love. (EPH 4:16)

EPH 4:29 οἰκοδομήν (oikodomaʸn) N-AFS Lemma=oikodomē ‘any good for building of the need in_order_that’ SR GNT Eph 4:29 word 15

OET-LV: 29 Not let _be _going _out any bad message out _of the mouth of _you _all, but if any good for building of _the need, in _order _that it _may _give grace to _the ones hearing. (EPH_4:29)

OET-RV: 29 Don’t let any bad talk come out of your mouths, but rather words that are helpful to encourage others and to show grace to them. (EPH 4:29)

1 TH 5:11 οἰκοδομεῖτε (oikodomeite) V-MPA2··P ‘be comforting one_another and be building one one as’ SR GNT 1 Th 5:11 word 5

OET-LV: 11 Therefore be _comforting one _another, and be _building one the one, as also you _all _are _doing. (TH1_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 So comfort and encourage each other as you’ve all been doing already. (TH1 5:11)

1 PET 2:7 οἰκοδομοῦντες (oikodomountes) V-PPA·NMP ‘which rejected the ones building this was become to’ SR GNT 1 Pet 2:7 word 16

OET-LV: 7 Therefore is the value to _you _all, the ones believing, but to _disbelieving ones The_stone which the ones building rejected, this was _become to the_head of_the_corner, (PE1_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 To all of you who believe, this cornerstone is valuable, but to those who don’t believe:
⇔ ‘The building-stone which the builders rejected
⇔ ended up becoming the vital cornerstone.’ (PE1 2:7)

Key: N=noun V=verb AFS=accusative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular