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Lexicon :: Strong's G1430 - dōma

Aa
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.
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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:8 - When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:6 - But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:8 - And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:51 - But there was a strong tower within the city, and thither fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut themselves in, and gat them up to the roof of the tower.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:27 - Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:25 - And when they were come down from the high place into the city, he communed with Saul upon the housetop.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:26 - And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called to Saul on the housetop, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:2 - And it came to pass at eventide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:22 - So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father’s concubines in the sight of all Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:24 - Now David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man running alone.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 - Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blasted before it is grown up.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:12 - And the altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of Jehovah, did the king break down, and beat them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:4 - And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:16 - So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the broad place of the water gate, and in the broad place of the gate of Ephraim.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:7 -
I watch, and am become like a sparrow
That is alone upon the house-top.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6 -
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops,
Which withereth before it groweth up;
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:24 -
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop,
Than with a contentious woman in a wide house.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:3 - In their streets they gird themselves with sackcloth; on their housetops, and in their broad places, every one waileth, weeping abundantly.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:1 - The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 - Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as a field of grain before it is grown up.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:13 - and the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, which are defiled, shall be as the place of Topheth, even all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of heaven, and have poured out drink-offerings unto other gods.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:29 - and the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set this city on fire, and burn it, with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink-offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:38 - On all the housetops of Moab and in the streets thereof there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel wherein none delighteth, saith Jehovah.
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:5 - and them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship, that swear to Jehovah and swear by Malcam;
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