Greek word study
οἰκοδομήoikodomḗ — the act of building, a building, edification
(a) the act of building, (b) a building, (c) met: spiritual advancement, edification.
Translated in the King James as: building, edify(-ication, -ing)
Appears 18 times in Scripture
Origin: feminine (abstract) of a compound of G3624 (οἶκος) and the base of G1430 (δῶμα);
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Matthew — 1×
1 Corinthians — 5×
2 Corinthians — 4×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.