Definition:
κατ-οικέω, -ῶ [in LXX very freq. and nearly always for יָשַׁב;] 1) trans, to inhabit, dwell in: with accusative, Luk.13:4, Act.1:10 2:9, 14 4:16 9:32, 35 19:10, 17. Rev.17:2; of God, Mat.23:21. 2) Intrans, to settle, dwell: Act.22:12; before ἐν (cl.), Act.1:20 (LXX) Act.2:5 7:2, 4 7:48 9:22 11:29 13:27 17:24, Heb.11:9, Rev.13:12; before εἰς (B1, § 39, 3; M, Pr., 62 f, 234 f.), Mat.2:23 4:13, Act.7:4; ἐπὶ τ. γῆς (Num.13:33, al.), Rev.3:10 6:10 8:13 11:10 13:8, 14 17:8; ἐπὶ παντὸς προσώπου τ. γ, Act.17:26; ὅπου, Rev.2:13; ἐκεῖ (of demons), Mat.12:45, Luk.11:26. Metaph, of divine indwelling: ὁ Χριστός, Eph.3:17; τ. πνεῦμα, Jas.4:5 (κατῴκισεν, T, WH, R, txt.); τ. πλήωρμα (τ. θεότητος), Col.1:19 2:9; δικαιοσύνη (cf. Wis.1:4), 2Pe.3:13 (cf. ἐν-κατοικέω). κατοικίζω, [in LXX for יָשַׁב hi, etc;] to cause to dwell: metaph, with accusative, τὸ πνεῦμα, Jas.4:5 (Rec, R, mg, κατῴκησεν). (AS)
Definition:
κατοικ-έω,
settle in, colonize, πόλιν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῖς κατοικεῖν ἐθέλουσι τὰν πόλιν Decrees Byzantine cited in [
Refs 4th c.BC+]: generally,
inhabit, τόπους [
Refs 5th c.BC+], etc:—
passive,
to be dwelt in or
inhabited, opposed to κατοικίζομαι (to be just founded), [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
2)
absolutely,
settle, dwell, ζητοῦσα. ποῦ κατοικοίης [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν δόμοις, ἐν ἄστεσι, [
NT+5th c.BC+]; especially of non-citizens, Ἐφέσιοι καὶ οἱ -οῦντες [
Refs 4th c.BC+]:—
perfect and
pluperfect passive,
to have been planted or
settled, κατὰ κώμας [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ.νῆσον, τὴν μεσόγειαν, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II)
administer, govern, οἱ τὰς πόλεις -οῦντες [
Refs 5th c.BC+] —more frequently in
passive, κατῴκηνται καλῶς[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὀρθῶς κ, of Sparta, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
III)
intransitive of cities,
lie, be siluated, ἐν τοῖς πεδίοις [
Refs]
which are situated in, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]