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οἶκος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἶκος οἴκου

Structure: οἰκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. house or dwelling place
  2. room, chamber
  3. meeting house, hall; monument

Declension

Second 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

  • πλατύναι ὁ Θεὸσ τῷ Ἰάφεθ, καὶ κατοικησάτω ἐν τοῖσ οἴκοισ τοῦ Σὴμ καὶ γενηθήτω Χαναὰν παῖσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:27)
  • καὶ ἔσται τὰ γεννήματα αὐτῆσ καὶ δώσετε τὸ πέμπτον μέροσ τῷ Φαραώ, τὰ δὲ τέσσαρα μέρη ἔσται ὑμῖν αὐτοῖσ εἰσ σπέρμα τῇ γῇ καὶ εἰσ βρῶσιν ὑμῖν καὶ πᾶσι τοῖσ ἐν τοῖσ οἴκοισ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 47:24)
  • καὶ λήψονται ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματοσ καὶ θήσουσιν ἐπὶ τῶν δύο σταθμῶν καὶ ἐπὶ τὴν φλιὰν ἐν τοῖσ οἴκοισ, ἐν οἷσ ἐὰν φάγωσιν αὐτὰ ἐν αὐτοῖσ, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:7)
  • ΕΑΝ δὲ ἀφανίσῃ Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου τὰ ἔθνη, ἃ ὁ Θεὸσ δίδωσί σοι τὴν γῆν αὐτῶν, καὶ κατακληρονομήσητε αὐτοὺσ καὶ κατοικήσετε ἐν ταῖσ πόλεσιν αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν τοῖσ οἴκοισ αὐτῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 19:1)
  • καὶ ἦσαν φοβούμενοι τὸν Κύριον καὶ κατῴκισαν τὰ βδελύγματα αὐτῶν ἐν τοῖσ οἴκοισ τῶν ὑψηλῶν, ἃ ἐποίησαν ἐν Σαμαρείᾳ, ἔθνοσ ἔθνοσ ἐν πόλει, ἐν ᾗ κατῴκουν ἐν αὐτῇ. καὶ ἦσαν φοβούμενοι τὸν Κύριον καὶ ἐποίησαν ἑαυτοῖσ ἱερεῖσ τῶν ὑψηλῶν καὶ ἐποίησαν ἐν οἴκῳ τῶν ὑψηλῶν. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 17:32)

Synonyms

  1. house or dwelling place

  2. room

  3. meeting house

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