Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
dwelling
Usage: κατ-οικία, -ας, ἡ (κατοικέω), [in LXX chiefly for מוֹשָׁב, Exo.35:3, al. ;] __1. a dwelling: Act.17:26. __2. a settlement (Polyb.).† (AS)
Katoikia means “habitation” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2733 — charodi (“Harodite”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2733 κατοικία (katoikia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. katoikia (kat-oy-kee'-ah) n. 1. residence 2. (properly) the condition It has 37 linked Bible usages across 16 books. Visible English usage signals include habitation. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
katoikia (kat-oy-kee'-ah) n. 1. residence 2. (properly) the condition 3. (by implication) the abode itself [from ???] KJV: habitation
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dwelling
Usage: κατ-οικία, -ας, ἡ (κατοικέω), [in LXX chiefly for מוֹשָׁב, Exo.35:3, al. ;] __1. a dwelling: Act.17:26. __2. a settlement (Polyb.).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render katoikia, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G2733 (κατοικία) appears 36 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
31 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Ye shall not burn a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day; I am the Lord.
It is a perpetual statute throughout your generations, in all your habitations; ye shall eat no fat and no blood.
Ye shall eat no blood in all your habitations, either of beasts or of birds.
5 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
therefore let the rulers of the multitude stay, and let all them of our habitations that have strange wives come at the time appointed,
And the priests and Levites, and they that were of Israel, dwelt in Jerusalem, and in the country, in the first day of the seventh month: so the children of Israel were in their habitations.
insomuch that the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled because of them: whereupon the city was made a habitation of strangers, and became strange to those that were born in her; and her own children left her.
First 37 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2733.
Ye shall not burn a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day; I am the Lord.
It is a perpetual statute throughout your generations, in all your habitations; ye shall eat no fat and no blood.
Ye shall eat no blood in all your habitations, either of beasts or of birds.
Six days shalt thou do works, but on the seventh day is the Sabbath; a rest, a holy convocation to the Lord: thou shalt not do any work, it is a Sabbath to the Lord in all your dwellings.
And ye shall not eat bread, or the new parched corn, until this same day, until ye offer the sacrifices to your God: it is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Ye shall bring from your dwelling loaves, as a heave offering, two loaves: they shall be of two tenth portions of fine flour, they shall be baked with leaven of the firstfruits to the Lord.
And ye shall call this day a convocation: it shall be holy to you; ye shall do no servile work on it: it is a perpetual ordinance throughout your generations in all your habitations.
Ye shall do no manner of work: it is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your habitations.
And having seen the Kenite, he took up his parable and said, Thy dwelling place is strong; Yet though thou shouldest put thy nest in a rock,
And these things shall be to you for an ordinance of judgment throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
And these are their residences in their villages, in their coasts, to the sons of Aaron, to their family the Kohathites: for they had the lot.
And their possession and their dwelling were Bethel and her towns, to the east Naaran, westward Gezer and her towns, and Shechem and her towns, as far as Gaza and her towns.
The dwelling of all within thee is as the dwelling of those that rejoice.
For the Lord has elected Zion, He has chosen her for a habitation for himself, saying,
And the Lord said to me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen what things the house of Israel has done to me? they have gone on every high mountain, and under every shady tree, and have committed fornication there.
And I saw that (for all the sins of which she was convicted, wherein the house of Israel committed adultery, and I put her away, and gave into her hands a bill of divorcement), yet faithless Judah feared not, but went and herself also committed fornication.
Go and read these words toward the north, and thou shalt say, Return to me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not set my face against you: for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not be angry with you forever.
and in all your habitations: the cities shall be made desolate, and the high places utterly laid waste; that your altars may be destroyed, and your idols be broken to pieces, and your consecrated plats be abolished.
And I will stretch out my hand against them, and I will make the land desolate and ruined from the wilderness of Riblah, in all their habitations: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
And thou, son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus saith the Lord; Because thy heart has been exalted, and thou hast said, I am God, I have inhabited the dwelling of God in the heart of the sea; yet thou art man and not God, though thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God:
And I will bring them out from the Gentiles, and will gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land, and will feed them upon the mountains of Israel, and in the valleys, and in every inhabited place of the land.
But concerning the five thousand that remain in the breadth in the five and twenty thousand, they shall be a suburb to the city for dwelling, and for a space before it: and the city shall be in the midst thereof.
For the question which the king asks is difficult, and there is no one else who shall answer it before the king, but the gods, whose dwelling is not with any flesh.
And they shall drive thee forth from men, and thy dwelling shall be with wild beasts, and they shall feed thee with grass as an ox, and thou shalt have thy lodging under the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High is Lord of the kingdom of men, and will give it to whom he shall please.
And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the wild beasts of the field, and they shall feed thee with grass as an ox: and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High is Lord of the kingdom of men, and he will give it to whomsoever he shall please.
and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and there is none who shall withstand his power, and say to him, What hast thou done?
And he was driven forth from men; and his heart was given him after the nature of wild beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses; and they fed him with grass as an ox, and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven; until he knew that the most high God is Lord of the kingdom of men, and will give it to whomsoever he shall please.
and his people shall cleave fondly to their habitation; but God shall be angry with his precious things, and shall not at all exalt him.
I will restore their dwellings, I will love them truly: for he has turned away my wrath from him.
Behold, I have made thee small among the Gentiles: thou art greatly dishonored. The pride of thy heart has elated thee, dwelling as thou dost in the holes of the rocks, as one that exalts his habitation, saying in his heart, Who will bring me down to the ground?
Woe to them that dwell on the border of the sea, neighbors of the Cretans! the word of the Lord is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines, and I will destroy you out of your dwelling place.
And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
therefore let the rulers of the multitude stay, and let all them of our habitations that have strange wives come at the time appointed,
And the priests and Levites, and they that were of Israel, dwelt in Jerusalem, and in the country, in the first day of the seventh month: so the children of Israel were in their habitations.
insomuch that the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled because of them: whereupon the city was made a habitation of strangers, and became strange to those that were born in her; and her own children left her.
For he that dwelleth in heaven hath his eye on that place, and defendeth it; and he beateth and destroyeth them that come to hurt it.
Rich men furnished with ability, Living peaceably in their habitations:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2733, grouped by book.
Katoikia (Strong's G2733) is a Greek word most simply glossed "habitation". katoikia (kat-oy-kee'-ah) n. 1. residence 2. (properly) the condition
This page currently indexes 37 linked usages for Strong's G2733 across 16 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2733 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as habitation. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 31 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 5 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2733, with linked reader references where each row is available.