Greek - English Dictionary
G3625 - World
| Strong's No.: | G3625 |
| Greek: | οἰκουμένη |
| Transliteration: | oikoumenē |
| Phonetic: | oy-kou-men'-ay |
| Word Origin: | Feminine participle present passive of G3611 (as noun by implication of G1093) |
| Bible Usage: | earth world. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | land that is the (terrene part of the) globe; specifically the Roman empire |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. the inhabited earth a. the portion of the earth inhabited by the Greeks, in distinction from the lands of the barbarians b. the Roman empire, all the subjects of the empire c. the whole inhabited earth, the world d. the inhabitants of the earth, men 2. the universe, the world |
| Bible References:
World |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
earth ( 1 )
world ( 13 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.