Word Summary
oikētērion: a habitation
Original Word: οἰκητήριονTransliteration: oikētērion
Phonetic Spelling: (oy-kay-tay'-ree-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a habitation
Meaning: a habitation
Strong's Concordance
habitation, house.
Neuter of a presumed derivative of oikeo (equivalent to oikema); a residence (literally or figuratively) -- habitation, house.
see GREEK oikeo
see GREEK oikema
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3613: οἰκητήριονοἰκητήριον,
ὀικητηριου,
τό (
οἰκητήρ),
a dwelling-place, habitation:
Jude 1:6; of the body as the dwelling-place of the spirit,
2 Corinthians 5:2 (2 Macc. 11:2; 3Macc. 2:15; (
Josephus, contra Apion 1, 20, 7);
Euripides,
Plutarch,
Cebes (
) tab. 17).