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οἰκοδομή

Transliteration oikodomē		Pronunciation oi-ko-do-mā' (Key)
Part of Speech feminine noun		Root Word (Etymology) Feminine (abstract) of a compound of οἶκος (G3624) and the base of δῶμα (G1430)
TDNT Reference 5:144,674	Vines View Entry

1) (the act of) building, building up

2) metaph. edifying, edification

a) the act of one who promotes another's growth in Christian wisdom, piety, happiness, holiness

3) a building (i.e. the thing built, edifice)

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Strong's Number G3619 matches the Greek οἰκοδομή (oikodomē), which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in Eph of the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Eph 2:21 - Eph 4:29)
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Eph 2:21	In whom all the building³⁶¹⁹ fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:
Eph 4:12	For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying³⁶¹⁹ of the body of Christ:
Eph 4:16	From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying³⁶¹⁹ of itself in love.
Eph 4:29	Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying³⁶¹⁹, that it may minister grace unto the hearers .

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