Lexicon oikéma: a dwelling Original Word: οἴκημα, ατος, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: oikéma Phonetic Spelling: (oy'-kay-mah) Short Definition: a prison Definition: a prison cell. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom oikeóDefinitiona dwelling NASB Translationcell (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3612: οἴκημαοἴκημα, ὀικηματος, τό, from ( Pindar and) Herodotus down, a dwelling-place, habitation; euphemistically a prison ( R. V. cell), Acts 12:7, as in Thucydides 4, 47f; Demosthenes, Lucian, Tox. 29; Plutarch, Agis 19; Aelian v. h. 6, 1.
Strong's prison cell From oikeo; a tenement, i.e. (specially), a jail -- prison. see GREEK oikeo |
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