οἰκοδομή

oikodomē

Greek G3619 Noun, feminine 18 occurrences in 18 verses
οἰκοδομή building

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.†

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Concordance 18 verses

  1. Matthew 24:1 οἰκοδομὰς

    As Jesus left the temple and was walking away, His disciples came up to Him to point out its buildings.

  2. Mark 13:1 οἰκοδομαί

    As Jesus was leaving the temple, one of His disciples said to Him, “Teacher, look at the magnificent stones and buildings!”

  3. Mark 13:2 οἰκοδομάς

    “Do you see all these great buildings?” Jesus replied. “Not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.”

  4. Romans 14:19 οἰκοδομῆς

    So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification.

  5. Romans 15:2 οἰκοδομήν

    Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.

  6. 1 Corinthians 3:9 οἰκοδομή

    For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.

  7. 1 Corinthians 14:3 οἰκοδομὴν

    But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort.

  8. 1 Corinthians 14:5 οἰκοδομὴν

    I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.

  9. 1 Corinthians 14:12 οἰκοδομὴν

    It is the same with you. Since you are eager to have spiritual gifts, strive to excel in gifts that build up the church.

  10. 1 Corinthians 14:26 οἰκοδομὴν

    What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.

  11. 2 Corinthians 5:1 οἰκοδομὴν

    Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

  12. 2 Corinthians 10:8 οἰκοδομὴν

    For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.

  13. 2 Corinthians 12:19 οἰκοδομῆς

    Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, beloved, is to build you up.

  14. 2 Corinthians 13:10 οἰκοδομὴν

    This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.

  15. Ephesians 2:21 οἰκοδομὴ

    In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord.

  16. Ephesians 4:12 οἰκοδομὴν

    to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,

  17. Ephesians 4:16 οἰκοδομὴν

    From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.

  18. Ephesians 4:29 οἰκοδομὴν

    Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.

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