What does ὅλος · οἰκουμένη mean in the Bible?
e. the (terrene part of the) globe; specially, the Roman empire".
Greek · G3650, G3625
ὅλῃ τῇ οἰκουμένῃ
All · world
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ὅλος G3650 all
Pronunciation hólos
Denotes completeness or totality of a whole unit, distinct from πᾶς which emphasizes all individual parts collectively.
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οἰκουμένη G3625 world
Pronunciation oikouménē
The inhabited world as actually occupied by people, not merely earth as geographical territory
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What does ὅλῃ τῇ οἰκουμένῃ (holē tē oikoumenē) mean in the Bible?
ὅλος · οἰκουμένη is a Greek phrase meaning "land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe; specially, the Roman empire".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3650, G3625?
G3650, G3625 is connected to 108 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe; specially, the Roman empire
Source Gloss
land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe; specially, the Roman empire
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 10 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 10 Aligned forms 108 Case pattern Nominative (29) Number pattern Singular (89)
Nominative · Singular · Neuter Matt 1:22 · Matt 5:29 · Matt 5:30 · Matt 6:22 · Matt 6:23 · Matt 13:33 · Matt 26:56 · Matt 26:59 · Mark 14:55 · Mark 15:1 · Luke 11:34 · Luke 11:36 · Luke 13:21 · John 11:50 · 1 Cor 12:17 17×
Nominative · Singular · Feminine Mark 1:33 · John 4:53 · Acts 19:27 · Acts 21:30 · Acts 21:31 · 1 Cor 14:23 · Rev 6:12 · Rev 13:3 8×
Nominative · Singular · Masculine Matt 22:40 · John 9:34 · John 13:10 · 1 John 5:19 4×
Genitive · Singular · Feminine Mark 12:30 · Mark 12:33 · Luke 4:14 · Luke 5:5 · Luke 10:27 · Luke 23:5 · Acts 9:31 · Acts 9:42 · Acts 10:37 · Acts 13:49 · Rom 16:23 · Rev 3:10 · Rev 16:14 18×
Genitive · Singular · Masculine John 19:23 · 1 John 2:2 2×
Genitive · Singular · Neuter Acts 10:22 1×
Dative · Singular · Feminine Matt 4:23 · Matt 9:31 · Matt 22:37 · Matt 24:14 · Luke 1:65 · Luke 7:17 · Luke 10:27 · Acts 15:22 · 2 Cor 1:1 · 1 Thess 4:10 14×
Dative · Singular · Masculine Matt 26:13 · Acts 18:8 · Rom 1:8 · Heb 3:5 4×
Dative · Singular · Neuter Phil 1:13 1×
Accusative · Singular · Feminine Matt 4:24 · Matt 9:26 · Matt 14:35 · Matt 20:6 · Matt 27:27 · Mark 1:28 · Mark 1:39 · Mark 6:55 · Mark 15:16 · Mark 15:33 · Luke 8:39 · Luke 23:44 · Acts 5:11 · Acts 7:11 · Acts 11:28 · Acts 13:6 20×
Word Origins
ὅλῃ τῇ οἰκουμένῃ is a primary word - no further derivation.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain