οἰκοδομέω
“to build a house, to build, the builders”
Primary meaning: to build a house, to build, the builders, to build up. Strong's: to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm. Lexical nuances: to build a house , to build : absol., Lk 11:48 14:30 17:28 ; οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες , the builders (as Ps 117 (118):22 , הַבּוֹנִים ), Mt 21:42 , Mk 12:10 , Lk 20:17 , I Pe 2:7 (LXX) ; ἐπ’ ἀλλότριον θεμέλιον οἰ. , proverb., Ro 15:20 ; c. acc. rei, Ga 2:18 ; πύργον , Mt 21:33 , Mk 12:1 , Lk 14:28 ; ἀποθήκας , Lk 12:18 ; ναόν , Mk 14:58 ; pass., Jo 2:20 ; οἰκία , Lk 6:48 ; c. acc. rei seq. dat. pers. (...
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from the same as G3619 (οἰκοδομή);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: H1129 -> οἰκοδομέω (to build a house, to build, the builders)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where οἰκοδομέω (oikodomeo) carries significant theological or narrative weight.