What does σκεῦος · οἰκία mean in the Bible?
σκεῦος · οἰκία is a Greek phrase meaning "his goods/possessions in the house".
Greek · G4632, G3614
τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ
Vessel · home
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σκεῦος G4632 vessel
Pronunciation skeûos
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οἰκία G3614 home
Pronunciation oikía
Physical dwelling structure itself, distinct from οἶκος which emphasizes the entire estate or household members.
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What does τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ (ta skeuē autou en tē oikia) mean in the Bible?
σκεῦος · οἰκία is a Greek phrase meaning "his goods/possessions in the house".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G4632, G3614?
G4632, G3614 is connected to 23 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. his goods/possessions in the house
Source Gloss
his goods/possessions in the house
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 6 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 6 Aligned forms 23 Case pattern Accusative (13) Number pattern Singular (14)
Nominative · Singular · Neuter John 19:29 · Acts 9:15 · Acts 10:16 · 2 Tim 2:21 4×
Nominative · Plural · Neuter Luke 17:31 · 2 Tim 2:20 · Rev 2:27 3×
Dative · Singular · Neuter Luke 8:16 · 1 Pet 3:7 2×
Dative · Plural · Neuter 2 Cor 4:7 1×
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Mark 11:16 · Acts 10:11 · Acts 11:5 · Acts 27:17 · Rom 9:21 · 1 Thess 4:4 · Rev 18:12 8×
Accusative · Plural · Neuter Matt 12:29 · Mark 3:27 · Rom 9:22 · Rom 9:23 · Heb 9:21 5×
Word Origins
τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ is of uncertain origin - 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