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Lexicon :: Strong's G3617 - oikodespotēs

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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)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:49,145

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).

  1. 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.
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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:25 - “It is enough for the disciple that he become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head G3617 of G3617 the G3617 house G3617 [fn]Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:27 - “The slaves of the landowner G3617 came and said to him, ‘Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? [fn]How then does it have tares?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:52

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:52 - And He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple of the kingdom of heaven is like a head G3617 of G3617 a G3617 household G3617, who brings out of his treasure things new and old.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:1 -

“For the kingdom of heaven is like [fn]a landowner G3617 who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:11 - “Now when they received it, they were grumbling at the landowner G3617,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:33 -

“Listen to another parable. There was a [fn]landowner G3617 who PLANTED A VINEYARD AND PUT A [fn]WALL AROUND IT AND DUG A WINE PRESS IN IT, AND BUILT A TOWER, and rented it out to [fn]vine-growers and went on a journey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:43 - “But [fn]be sure of this, that if the head G3617 of G3617 the G3617 house G3617 had known at what time of the night the thief was coming, he would have stayed awake and would not have allowed his house to be [fn]broken into.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:14 - and wherever he enters, say to the owner G3617 of G3617 the G3617 house G3617, ‘The Teacher says, “Where is My guest room in which I may eat the Passover with My disciples?”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:39

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:39 -

“But [fn]be sure of this, that if the head G3617 of G3617 the G3617 house G3617 had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have allowed his house to be [fn]broken into.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:25 - “Once the head G3617 of G3617 the G3617 house G3617 gets up and shuts the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up to us!’ then He will answer and say to you, ‘I do not know where you are from.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:21 - “And when the slave came back, he reported these things to his master. Then the head G3617 of G3617 the G3617 household G3617 became angry and said to his slave, ‘Go out at once into the streets and lanes of the city and bring in here the poor and crippled and blind and lame.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:11 - “And you shall say to the owner G3617 of the house, ‘The Teacher says to you, “Where is the guest room in which I may eat the Passover with My disciples?”’
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