to dwell

Greek Verb

οἰκέω, -ῶ (οἶκος), [in LXX chiefly for יָשַׁב;] (a) trans, to inhabit: with accusative, 1Ti.6:16; (b) intrans, to dwell: before μετά (of married life), 1Co.7:12-13; metaphorically, before ἐν: ἀγαθόν, Rom.7:18; ἁμαρτία, Rom.7:20; πνεῦμα θεοῦ, Rom.8:9, 11, 1Co.3:16 (cf. ἐν, κατ, ἐν-κατ, παρ, περι, συν-οικέω). (AS)

to dwell

Greek Verb

οἰκέω, Epic dialect οἰκείω [Refs 8th c.BC+], Locrian dialect ϝοικέω [Refs]; Aeolic dialect present participle οἴκεις [Refs 7th c.BC+]; argument 3rd.pers. singular present optative οἰκείη [Refs]: imperfect ᾤκεον [Refs 8th c.BC+] Ionic dialect οἴκεον [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future οἰκήσω [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ᾤκησα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ᾤκηκα [Refs 5th c.BC+] — passive and middle, future οἰκήσομαι in middle sense,[Refs 5th c.BC+]; but in passive, see [Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist ᾠκήθην [Refs 8th c.BC+]perfect ᾤκημαι as middle and passive, Ionic dialect 3rd.pers. plural οἰκέαται, see [Refs 4th c.BC+], 3: (οἶκος): A) transitive, inhabit, ὑπωρείας ᾤκεον πολυπίδακος Ἴδης [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἰ. τοῦτον τὸν χῶρον [Refs 5th c.BC+] have, enjoy, E. [prev. cited]:—passive, to be inhabited, οἰκέοιτο πόλις Πριάμοιο [Refs 8th c.BC+]; διὰ τῆς οἰκεομένης through the inhabited country, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰς ἄλλας πόλιας οἰκεομένας μηδὲν ἧσσον although inhabited no less than before, [Refs] 2) colonize, settle in, τὰς πλείστας τῶν νήσων [Refs 5th c.BC+], etc; πόλιν probably in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; νῆσον οἰκῆσαι, i.e. to be deported, [Refs 4th c.AD+]: in perfect passive, to be settled in, occupy, τοῖσι τὰς νήσους οἰκημένοισι Ἴωσι [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) in passive, to be settled, of men or tribes to whom new abodes are assigned, τριχθὰ ᾤκηθεν καταφυλαδόν [Refs 8th c.BC+]perfect passive οἴκημαι, as present, οἱ ἐν τῇ ἠπείρῳ οἰκημένοι Ἕλληνες those who have been settled, i.e. those who dwell, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also of cities, to be situated, lie, παρ᾽ ὃν [ποταμὸν] Νίνος πόλις οἴκητο [Refs] II) manage, direct a household or a state, [Refs 5th c.BC+] don't manage, [Refs 5th c.BC+] — passive, εὖ οἰκούμεναι πόλεις well governed, [Refs]; μετρίως, ὀρθῶς, ἄριστα οἰ, [Refs 5th c.BC+]future οἰκήσεται in passive sense, καθ᾽ ὅτι ἄριστα ἡ πόλις οἰκήσεται [Refs 5th c.BC+] B) intransitive, dwell, live, of persons, families, or tribes, have their abodes, settlements, in [Refs 8th c.BC+]; especially of metics, ἐγ Κολλυτῷ οἰκοῦντι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐρανῷ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἰ. μετά τινος, ={συνοικεῖν τινι}, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κέρδη μὲν οἰκήσαντα. having fixed my dwelling [there] with gain to my hosts, [Refs]; τὸ τὴν φροντίδ᾽ ἔξω τῶν κακῶν οἰκεῖν γλυκύ sweet it is for the mind to keep free from cares, [Refs]; ἐπὶ προστάτου οἰ. (see. προστάτης) [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II) of cities, to be situated, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but τὴν πόλιν σποράδην καὶ κατὰ κώμας οἰκοῦσαν formed of detached villages, [Refs 5th c.BC+] (so in passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+] B.II.2) to be governed or administered, τίς τῶν πόλεων διὰ σὲ βέλτιον ᾤκησε; [Refs 5th c.BC+]: frequently hardly distinguishable from the passive (above [Refs 4th c.BC+]; σωφρόνως γε οἰκοῦσα [πόλις] εὖ ἂν οἰκοῖτο a state administered by self-control would be well governed, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς ὀλίγους, εἰς πλείους οἰκεῖν, to be governed in the interest of the few or the many, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

Verb

to occupy a house, i.e. reside (figuratively, inhabit, remain, inhere); by implication, to cohabit; dwell; from g3624 (οἶκος)