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 that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on it,1 Corinthians 3:12 · ἐποικοδομεῖand if any one doth build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw—1 Corinthians 3:14 · ἐποικοδόμησεν,if of any one the work doth remain that he built on it, a wage he shall receive;Ephesians 2:20 · ἐποικοδομηθέντεςbeing built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being chief corner -stone,Colossians 2:7 · ἐποικοδομούμενοιbeing rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye were taught—abounding in it in thanksgiving.Jude 1:20 · ἐποικοδομοῦντεςAnd ye, beloved, on your most holy faith building yourselves up, in the Holy Spirit praying,