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οἰκοδομή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰκοδομή

Structure: οἰκοδομ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a late form for oi)kodo/mhma, Plut., NTest.

Sense

  1. a building ; the construction/making of a house

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Καὶ ἔγνω Κάϊν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ συλλαβοῦσα ἔτεκε τὸν Ἐνώχ. καὶ ἦν οἰκοδομῶν πόλιν καὶ ἐπωνόμασε τὴν πόλιν ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, Ἐνώχ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 4:17)
  • Τῆσ δὲ βασιλείασ ἑδρασθείσησ ἐν χειρὶ Σαλωμὼν ἐπιγαμίαν ἐποιήσατο Σαλωμὼν πρὸσ Φαραὼ βασιλέα Αἰγύπτου καὶ ἔλαβε τὴν θυγατέρα Φαραὼ καὶ εἰσήγαγεν αὐτὴν εἰσ τὴν πόλιν Δαυίδ, ἕωσ οὗ συνετέλεσεν οἰκοδομῶν τὸν οἶκον ἑαυτοῦ καὶ τὸν οἶκον Κυρίου καὶ τὸ τεῖχοσ Ἱερουσαλὴμ κύκλῳ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 3:29)
  • ἃ ἔλαβεν ἐκ πόλεων καὶ ἐκ τῶν λαφύρων καὶ ἡγίασεν ἀπ̓ αὐτῶν τοῦ μὴ καθυστερῆσαι τὴν οἰκοδομὴν τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ Θεοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 26:27)
  • καὶ τίσ ἰσχύσει οἰκοδομῆσαι αὐτῷ οἶκον̣ ὅτι ὁ οὐρανὸσ καὶ ὁ οὐρανὸσ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ οὐ φέρουσι τὴν δόξαν αὐτοῦ. καὶ τίσ ἐγὼ οἰκοδομῶν αὐτῷ οἶκον̣ ὅτι ἀλλ’ ἢ τοῦ θυμιᾶν κατέναντι αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 2:6)
  • τότε ἀναγνωσθέντων τῶν παρὰ τοῦ βασιλέωσ Ἀρταξέρξου γραφέντων, Ράθυμοσ καὶ Σαμέλλιοσ ὁ γραμματεὺσ καὶ οἱ τούτοισ συντασσόμενοι ἀναζεύξαντεσ εἰσ Ἱερουσαλὴμ κατὰ σπουδὴν μεθ̓ ἵππου καὶ ὄχλου παρατάξεωσ, ἤρξαντο κωλύειν τοὺσ οἰκοδομοῦντασ. καὶ ἤργει ἡ οἰκοδομὴ τοῦ ἱεροῦ τοῦ ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ μέχρι τοῦ δευτέρου ἔτουσ τῆσ βασιλείασ Δαρείου τοῦ Περσῶν βασιλέωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 2:25)
  • καὶ πάλιν ἐλεήσει αὐτοὺσ ὁ Θεὸσ καὶ ἐπιστρέψει αὐτοὺσ εἰσ τὴν γῆν, καὶ οἰκοδομήσουσι τὸν οἶκον, οὐχ οἷοσ ὁ πρότεροσ, ἕωσ πληρωθῶσι καιροὶ τοῦ αἰῶνοσ. καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα ἐπιστρέψουσιν ἐκ τῶν αἰχμαλωσιῶν καί οἰκοδομήσουσιν Ἱερουσαλὴμ ἐντίμωσ, καὶ ὁ οἶκοσ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν αὐτῇ οἰκοδομηθήσεται εἰσ πάσασ τὰσ γενεὰσ τοῦ αἰῶνοσ οἰκοδομῇ ἐνδόξῳ, καθὼσ ἐλάλησαν περὶ αὐτῆσ οἱ προφῆται. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 14:5)
  • τέκνα καὶ οἰκοδομὴ πόλεωσ στηρίζουσιν ὄνομα, καὶ ὑπὲρ ἀμφότερα γυνὴ ἄμωμοσ λογίζεται. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 40:19)
  • καὶ οὐκ ἐν δυνάμει μεγάλῃ οὐδὲ ἐν ὄχλῳ πολλῷ ποιήσει πρὸσ αὐτὸν Φαραὼ πόλεμον, ἐν χαρακοβολίᾳ καὶ ἐν οἰκοδομῇ βελοστάσεων τοῦ ἐξᾶραι ψυχάσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 17:17)
  • ἐν ὁράσει Θεοῦ εἰσ τὴν γῆν τοῦ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἔθηκέ με ἐπ’ ὄρουσ ὑψηλοῦ σφόδρα, καὶ ἐπ’ αὐτοῦ ὡσεὶ οἰκοδομὴ πόλεωσ ἀπέναντι. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 40:2)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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