οἰκοδομή, -ῆς, ἡ (οἶκος, + δέμω, to build), [in LXX: 1Ch.29:1 A (בִּירָה), Eze.17:17 40:2 (בָּנָה, מִבְנֶה), Sir.22:16 40:19, al. ;] = cl. οἰκοδομία (which see), -δόμησις (Thuc., Plat.), 1. the act of building; in NT always metaphorically, building up, edifying: Rom.14:19 15:2, 1Co.14:26, 2Co.10:8 13:10, Eph.4:29; with genitive obj., 1Co.14:12, 2Co.12:19, Eph.4:12, 16; λαλεῖν, λαβεῖν, οἰ., 1Co.14:3. 2. = οἰκοδόμημα, a building: Mat.24:1, Mrk.13:1-2; metaphorically, 1Co.3:9, 2Co.5:1, Eph.2:21.† (AS)
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G3619 — οἰκοδομή
oikodomē · building · Greek
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Matthew 24:1 · οἰκοδομὰςAnd Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.Mark 13:1 · οἰκοδομαί.¶And as he went forth out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Teacher, behold, what manner of stones and what manner of buildings!Mark 13:2 · οἰκοδομάς;And Jesus said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left here one stone upon another, which shall not be thrown down.Romans 14:19 · οἰκοδομῆςSo then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.Romans 15:2 · οἰκοδομήν.Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.1 Corinthians 3:9 · οἰκοδομήFor we are God’s fellow-workers: ye are God’s husbandry, God’s building.1 Corinthians 14:3 · οἰκοδομὴνBut he that prophesieth speaketh unto men edification, and exhortation, and consolation.1 Corinthians 14:5 · οἰκοδομὴνNow I would have you all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy: and greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.1 Corinthians 14:12 · οἰκοδομὴνSo also ye, since ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may abound unto the edifying of the church.1 Corinthians 14:26 · οἰκοδομὴνWhat is it then, brethren? When ye come together, each one hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.2 Corinthians 5:1 · οἰκοδομὴνFor we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.2 Corinthians 10:8 · οἰκοδομὴνFor though I should glory somewhat abundantly concerning our authority (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down), I shall not be put to shame:2 Corinthians 12:19 · οἰκοδομῆς.Ye think all this time that we are excusing ourselves unto you. In the sight of God speak we in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.2 Corinthians 13:10 · οἰκοδομὴνFor this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for casting down.Ephesians 2:21 · οἰκοδομὴin whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord;Ephesians 4:12 · οἰκοδομὴνfor the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:Ephesians 4:16 · οἰκοδομὴνfrom whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according to the working in due measure of each several part, maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love.Ephesians 4:29 · οἰκοδομὴνLet no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.