Oikeios οἰκεῖος

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Oikeios
οἰκεῖος
Transliterationoikeios
Strong's numberG3609
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossof one’s household
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inGalatians (1)

Oikeios (Greek οἰκεῖος, Strong's G3609) is a Greek adjective meaning “of one’s household”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

οἰκεῖος, -α, -ον
(οἶκος), [in LXX for דּוֹד, שְׁאֵר, etc.; in Isa.58:7, οἰ. τοῦ σπέρματος for בָּשָׂר ;]
in or of the house (opposite to ξένος, ἀλλότριος);
(a) of things; τὰ οἰ., household affairs or goods;
(b) of persons, of the same family or kin; as subst., οἱ οἰ., kinsmen: 1Ti.5:8; with genitive of person(s), of the family of: metaphorically, τ. θεον, Eph.2:19; τ. πίστεως (Lft., in l), Gal.6:10.†
SYN,: συγγενής, ἴδιος (see Cremer, 446; Deiss., BS, 123)
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVhousehold (2), house (1)
BSBfamily (1), members of god's household (1), household (1)

Topics

Verses

Every verse with Oikeios, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Galatians

Ephesians

1 Timothy

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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