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Lexicon :: Strong's G3617 - oikodespotēs

Strong's

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οἰκοδεσπότης

Transliteration

oikodespotēs (Key)

Pronunciation

oy-kod-es-pot'-ace

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From οἶκος (G3624) and δεσπότης (G1203)

Greek Inflections of οἰκοδεσπότης [?]

mGNT
12x in 4 unique form(s) TR
12x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)

Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:49,145

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

οἰκοδεσπότης oikodespótēs, oy-kod-es-pot'-ace; from G3624 and G1203; the head of a family:—goodman (of the house), householder, master of the house.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G3617 in the following manner: householder (4x), goodman of the house (4x), master of the house (3x), goodman (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G3617 in the following manner: householder (4x), goodman of the house (4x), master of the house (3x), goodman (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

master of the house, householder

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

οἰκοδεσπότης oikodespótēs, oy-kod-es-pot'-ace; from G3624 and G1203; the head of a family:—goodman (of the house), householder, master of the house.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G3617:

οἰκοδεσπότης, οἰκοδεσπότου, ὁ (οἶκος, δεσπότης), master of a house, householder: Matthew 10:25; Matthew 13:27; Matthew 20:11; Matthew 24:43; Mark 14:14; Luke 12:39; Luke 13:25; Luke 14:21; ἄνθρωπος οἰκοδεσπότης (see ἄνθρωπος, 4 a.), Matthew 13:52; Matthew 20:1; Matthew 21:33; οἰκοδεσπότης τῆς οἰκίας, Luke 22:11, on this pleonasm cf. Bornemann, Schol. at the passage; Winers Grammar, § 65, 2. (Alexis, a comic poet of the IV. century B.C. quoted in Pollux 10, 4, 21; Josephus, contra Apion 2, 11, 3; Plutarch, quaest. Rom. 30; Ignatius ad Eph. 6 [ET]. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 313 shows that the earlier Greeks said οἴκου or οἰκίας δεσπότης.)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 10:25; 13:27; 13:52; 20:1; 20:11; 21:33; 24:43
Mark: 14:14
Luke: 12:39; 13:25; 14:21; 22:11

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Strong's Number G3617 matches the Greek οἰκοδεσπότης (oikodespotēs),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:25

Mat 10:25 - It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household!

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Mat 13:27 - And the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst thou not sow good seed in thy field? whence then hath it tares?

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Mat 13:52 - And he said unto them, Therefore every scribe who hath been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

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Mat 20:1 - For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

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Mat 20:11 - And when they received it, they murmured against the householder,

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Mat 21:33 - Hear another parable: There was a man that was a householder, who planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:43

Mat 24:43 - But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through.

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Mar 14:14 - and wheresoever he shall enter in, say to the master of the house, The Teacher saith, Where is my guest-chamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?

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Luk 12:39 - But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not have left his house to be broken through.

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Luk 13:25 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, open to us; and he shall answer and say to you, I know you not whence ye are;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:21

Luk 14:21 - And the servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor and maimed and blind and lame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:11

Luk 22:11 - And ye shall say unto the master of the house, The Teacher saith unto thee, Where is the guest-chamber, where I shall eat the passover with my disciples?

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