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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 7 times in 7 verses in 'Mat' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:25

Mat 10:25 - “It is enough for the disciple that he may 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 will they insult the members of his household!

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:27

Mat 13:27 - “And 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 weeds?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:52

Mat 13:52 - And [fn]Jesus 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 new things and old.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:1

Mat 20:1 -

“For the kingdom^G932 of heaven^G3772 is like^G3664 [fn]a landowner^G3617 who^G3748 went^G1831 out^G1831 early^G260 in the morning^G4404 to hire^G3409 laborers^G2040 for his vineyard^G290.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:11

Mat 20:11 - “When they received it, they grumbled at the landowner^G3617,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:33

Mat 21:33 -

“Listen^G191 to another^G243 parable^G3850. There was a [fn]landowner^G3617 who^G3748 PLANTED^G5452 A VINEYARD^G290 AND PUT^G4060 A [fn]FENCE^G5418 AROUND^G4060 IT, AND DUG^G3736 A WINE^G3025 PRESS^G3025 IN IT, AND BUILT^G3618 A TOWER^G4444, and he leased^G1554 it to [fn]vine-growers^G1092 and went^G589 on^G589 a^G589 journey^G589.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:43

Mat 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 been on the alert and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

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