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 having gone forth, Jesus departed from the temple, and his disciples came near to show him the buildings of the temple,Mark 13:1 · οἰκοδομαί.¶And as he is going forth out of the temple, one of his disciples saith to him, ‘Teacher, see! what stones! and what buildings!’Mark 13:2 · οἰκοδομάς;and Jesus answering said to him, ‘Seest thou these great buildings? there may not be left a stone upon a stone, that may not be thrown down.’Romans 14:19 · οἰκοδομῆςSo, then, the things of peace may we pursue, and the things of building up one another;Romans 15:2 · οἰκοδομήν.for let each one of us please the neighbour for good, unto edification,1 Corinthians 3:9 · οἰκοδομήfor of God we are fellow-workmen; God’s tillage, God’s building ye are.1 Corinthians 14:3 · οἰκοδομὴνand he who is prophesying to men doth speak edification, and exhortation, and comfort;1 Corinthians 14:5 · οἰκοδομὴνand I wish you all to speak with tongues, and more that ye may prophecy, for greater is he who is prophesying than he who is speaking with tongues, except one may interpret, that the assembly may receive edification.1 Corinthians 14:12 · οἰκοδομὴνso also ye, since ye are earnestly desirous of spiritual gifts, for the building up of the assembly seek that ye may abound;1 Corinthians 14:26 · οἰκοδομὴνWhat then is it, brethren? whenever ye may come together, each of you hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation? let all things be for building up;2 Corinthians 5:1 · οἰκοδομὴνFor we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands—age-during—in the heavens,2 Corinthians 10:8 · οἰκοδομὴνfor even if also anything more abundantly I shall boast concerning our authority, that the Lord gave us for building up, and not for casting you down, I shall not be ashamed;2 Corinthians 12:19 · οἰκοδομῆς.Again, think ye that to you we are making defence? before God in Christ do we speak; and the all things, beloved, are for your up-building,2 Corinthians 13:10 · οἰκοδομὴνbecause of this, these things—being absent—I write, that being present, I may not treat any sharply, according to the authority that the Lord did give me for building up, and not for casting down.Ephesians 2:21 · οἰκοδομὴin whom all the building fitly framed together doth increase to an holy sanctuary in the Lord,Ephesians 4:12 · οἰκοδομὴνunto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ,Ephesians 4:16 · οἰκοδομὴνfrom whom the whole body, being fitly joined together and united, through the supply of every joint, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body doth make for the building up of itself in love.Ephesians 4:29 · οἰκοδομὴνLet no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;