ἐπ-οικοδομέω, -ῶ in NT, always metaphorically, of the spiritual life regarded as a building (Cremer, 449); 1. to build upon: 1Co.3:10 3:12 3:14; pass., Eph.2:20. 2. to build up: Col.2:7, 1Pe.2:5 (T, οἰκοδ- WH, Rec.), Ju 20.† (AS)
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G2026 — ἐποικοδομέω
epoikodomeō · to build up/upon · Greek
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1 Corinthians 3:10 · ἐποικοδομεῖ. · ἐποικοδομεῖ.According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.1 Corinthians 3:12 · ἐποικοδομεῖNow if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;1 Corinthians 3:14 · ἐποικοδόμησεν,If any man’s work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.Ephesians 2:20 · ἐποικοδομηθέντεςAnd are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner [stone];Colossians 2:7 · ἐποικοδομούμενοιRooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.Jude 1:20 · ἐποικοδομοῦντεςBut ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,