Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3611

οἰκέω

oikeō · “to dwell”

Used 9 times across 3 books

Definition

οἰκέω, -ῶ
(οἶκος), [in LXX chiefly for יָשַׁב ;]
(a) trans., to inhabit: with accusative, 1Ti.6:16;
(b) intrans., to dwell: before μετά (of married life), 1Co.7:12-13; metaphorically, before ἐν: ἀγαθόν, Rom.7:18; ἁμαρτία, Rom.7:20; πνεῦμα θεοῦ, Rom.8:9, 11, 1Co.3:16 (cf. ἐν-, κατ-, ἐν-κατ-, παρ-, περι-, συν-οικέω).†

Where it appears

Romans

1 Corinthians

1 Timothy

In the text

Romans 7:17Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.Romans 7:18For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.Romans 7:20Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.Romans 8:9But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.Romans 8:11But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.1 Corinthians 3:16Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?1 Corinthians 7:12But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.1 Corinthians 7:13And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.1 Timothy 6:16Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.

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