Strong G2731κατοίκησις
dwelling
- Transliteration
- katoikēsis
- Pronunciation
- kat-oy'-kay-sis
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G2730; residence (properly the act; but by implication concretely the mansion): - dwelling.
Detailed definition
κατ-οίκησις, -εως, ἡ
(κατοικέω), [in LXX for יָשַׁב, Gen.10:30, al.;]
dwelling: Mrk.5:3.†
(AS)
(κατοικέω), [in LXX for יָשַׁב, Gen.10:30, al.;]
dwelling: Mrk.5:3.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2731 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- dwell1
First verses
- Mark 5:3Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κατοίκ-ησις, εως, ἡ,
settling in a place, διὰ τὴν ταύτῃ κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.15.)]
II dwelling, abode, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 71b, “Criti.” 115c, LXX.Gen.10.30, etc.; τὴν κ. εἶχεν ἐν τοῖς μνήμασι NT.Mark.5.3)]; inhabited district, ἡ κατὰ τὴν Ἰταλίαν κ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 12.523e.)]
settling in a place, διὰ τὴν ταύτῃ κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.15.)]
II dwelling, abode, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 71b, “Criti.” 115c, LXX.Gen.10.30, etc.; τὴν κ. εἶχεν ἐν τοῖς μνήμασι NT.Mark.5.3)]; inhabited district, ἡ κατὰ τὴν Ἰταλίαν κ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 12.523e.)]