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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:27 - What I say to you in the dark, say in the light: and what comes to your ear secretly, say publicly from the house-tops.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:17 - Let not him who is on the house-top go down to take anything out of his house:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:15 - And let him who is on the house-top not go down, or go in, to take anything out of his house:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:19 - And because of the mass of people, there was no way to get him in; so they went up on the top of the house and let him down through the roof, on his bed, into the middle in front of Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:3 - So, whatever you have said in the dark, will come to men's hearing in the light, and what you have said secretly inside the house, will be made public from the house-tops.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:31 - On that day, if anyone is on the roof of the house, and his goods are in the house, let him not go down to take them away; and let him who is in the field not go back to his house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:9 - Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour:
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