epoikodomeo - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2026 — harag (“destroy”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2026 ἐποικοδομέω (epoikodomeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epoikodomeo (ep-oy-kod-om-eh'-o) v. 1. to build upon 2. (figuratively) to rear up It has 7 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include build, buildeth, thereupon, upon, and building. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
epoikodomeo (ep-oy-kod-om-eh'-o) v. 1. to build upon 2. (figuratively) to rear up [from G1909 and G3618] KJV: build thereon (thereupon, on, upon) Root(s): G1909, G3618
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2026. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to build up/upon
Usage: ἐπ-οικοδομέω, -ῶ in NT, always metaphorically, of the spiritual life regarded as a building (Cremer, 449); __1. to build upon: 1Co.3:10 3:12 3:14; pass., Eph.2:20. __2. to build up: Col.2:7, 1Pe.2:5 (T, οἰκοδ- WH, Rec.), Ju 20.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render epoikodomeo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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7 indexed usages in New Testament.
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2026.
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2026, grouped by book.
Strong's G2026 is a Greek entry for G2026 ἐποικοδομέω (epoikodomeo). epoikodomeo (ep-oy-kod-om-eh'-o) v. 1. to build upon 2. (figuratively) to rear up
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's G2026 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2026 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as build, buildeth, thereupon, upon, and building. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.