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Lexicon :: Strong's G1430 - dōma

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δῶμα
Transliteration
dōma (Key)
Pronunciation
do'-mah
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From demo (to build)
Strong’s Definitions

δῶμα dōma, do'-mah; from δέμω démō (to build); properly, an edifice, i.e. (specially) a roof:—housetop.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G1430 in the following manner: house top (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G1430 in the following manner: house top (7x).

  1. a building, house

  2. a part of a building, dining room, hall

  3. house top, roof

    1. the house tops of the Orientals were (and still are) level and frequented not only for walking, but also for meditation and prayer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δῶμα dōma, do'-mah; from δέμω démō (to build); properly, an edifice, i.e. (specially) a roof:—housetop.
STRONGS G1430:
δῶμα, -τος, τό, (δέμω to build);
1. a building, house, (Homer and following).
2. a part of a building, dining-room, hall, (Homer and following).
3. in the Scriptures equivalent to גָּג, house-top, roof [Winer's Grammar, 23]: Matthew 24:17; Mark 13:15; Luke 5:19; Luke 17:31. The house-tops of the Orientals were (and still are) level, and were frequented not only for walking but also for meditation and prayer: Acts 10:9; hence, ἐπὶ δωμάτων, on the house-tops, i. e. in public: Matthew 10:27; Luke 12:3; ἐπὶ τὸ δῶμα... κατ’ ὀφθαλμοὺς παντὸς Ἰσραήλ, 2 Samuel 16:22.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Samuel
16:22
Matthew
10:27; 24:17
Mark
13:15
Luke
5:19; 12:3; 17:31
Acts
10:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1430 matches the Greek δῶμα (dōma),
which occurs 26 times in 24 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:8 - When you build a new house, make a parapet around your roof so that you may not bring the guilt of bloodshed on your house if someone falls from the roof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:6 - (But she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them under the stalks of flax she had laid out on the roof.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:8 - Before the spies lay down for the night, she went up on the roof

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51 - Inside the city, however, was a strong tower, to which all the men and women—all the people of the city—had fled. They had locked themselves in and climbed up on the tower roof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:27 - Now the temple was crowded with men and women; all the rulers of the Philistines were there, and on the roof were about three thousand men and women watching Samson perform.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:25 - After they came down from the high place to the town, Samuel talked with Saul on the roof of his house.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:26 - They rose about daybreak, and Samuel called to Saul on the roof, “Get ready, and I will send you on your way.” When Saul got ready, he and Samuel went outside together.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:2 - One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing. The woman was very beautiful,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:22 - So they pitched a tent for Absalom on the roof, and he slept with his father’s concubines in the sight of all Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:24 - While David was sitting between the inner and outer gates, the watchman went up to the roof of the gateway by the wall. As he looked out, he saw a man running alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 - Their people, drained of power, are dismayed and put to shame. They are like plants in the field, like tender green shoots, like grass sprouting on the roof, scorched before it grows up.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:12 - He pulled down the altars the kings of Judah had erected on the roof near the upper room of Ahaz, and the altars Manasseh had built in the two courts of the temple of the LORD. He removed them from there, smashed them to pieces and threw the rubble into the Kidron Valley.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:4 - He offered sacrifices and burned incense at the high places, on the hilltops and under every spreading tree.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:16 - So the people went out and brought back branches and built themselves temporary shelters on their own roofs, in their courtyards, in the courts of the house of God and in the square by the Water Gate and the one by the Gate of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:7 - I lie awake; I have become like a bird alone on a roof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6 - May they be like grass on the roof, which withers before it can grow;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:24 - Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:3 - In the streets they wear sackcloth; on the roofs and in the public squares they all wail, prostrate with weeping.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:1 - A prophecy against the Valley of Vision: What troubles you now, that you have all gone up on the roofs,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 - Their people, drained of power, are dismayed and put to shame. They are like plants in the field, like tender green shoots, like grass sprouting on the roof, scorched[fn] before it grows up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:13 - The houses in Jerusalem and those of the kings of Judah will be defiled like this place, Topheth—all the houses where they burned incense on the roofs to all the starry hosts and poured out drink offerings to other gods.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:29 - The Babylonians who are attacking this city will come in and set it on fire; they will burn it down, along with the houses where the people aroused my anger by burning incense on the roofs to Baal and by pouring out drink offerings to other gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:38 - On all the roofs in Moab and in the public squares there is nothing but mourning, for I have broken Moab like a jar that no one wants,”

declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:5 - those who bow down on the roofs to worship the starry host, those who bow down and swear by the LORD and who also swear by Molek,[fn]
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