Word Summary
enoikeō: to dwell in
Original Word: ἐνοικέωTransliteration: enoikeō
Phonetic Spelling: (en-oy-keh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to dwell in
Meaning: to dwell in
Strong's Concordance
dwell in.
From en and oikeo; to inhabit (figuratively) -- dwell in.
see GREEK en
see GREEK oikeo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1774: ἐνοικέωἐνοικέω,
ἐνοίκω; future
ἐνοικήσω; 1 aorist
ἐνώκησα; the
Sept. for
יָשַׁב;
to dwell in; in the N. T. with
ἐν τίνι, the dative of person
in one, everywhere metaphorically,
to dwell in one and influence him (for good):
ἐν τίνι, in a person's soul, of the Holy Spirit,
Romans 8:11;
2 Timothy 1:14; of
πίστις,
2 Timothy 1:5; (of sin,
Romans 7:17 T WH (for simple
οἰκεῖν));
ἐν ὑμῖν; in your assembly, of Christian truth,
Colossians 3:16;
ἐν αὐτοῖς, in a Christian church, of God,
2 Corinthians 6:16, cf.
1 Corinthians 3:16; (others understand the phrase in Colossians and Corinthians, the passages cited, internally,
in your hearts; but see Meyer).
STRONGS NT 1774a: ἐνορκίζωἐνορκίζω; to adjure, put under oath, solemnly entreat, with two accusatives, one of him who is adjured, one of him by whom he is adjured (Buttmann, 147 (128)): 1 Thessalonians 5:27 L T Tr WH, for R G ὁρκίζω (on the infinitive following, cf. Buttmann, 276 (237)). Elsewhere not found except once (twice) in middle ἐνορκίζομαι in Boeckh, Inscriptions ii., p. 42, no. 1933; (and Josephus, Antiquities 8, 15, 4 Dindorf, also Bekker); the substantive ἐνορκισμος occurs in Synes. (1413 b. Migne); once also ἐνορκέω in Schol. ad Lucian, Catapl c. 23 ἐνόρκω σε κατά τοῦ πατρός; (to which Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word, adds Porph. Adm. 208, 18 ἐνόρκω σε εἰς τόν Θεόν ἵνα ἀπέλθῃς).