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Strong's G3611 οἰκέω (oikeo)

Oikeo means “dwell” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3611 — keleb (“dog”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3611
Language Greek
Linked Usages 99
Books 29

Strong's G3611 Quick Answer

Strong's G3611 οἰκέω (oikeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. oikeo (oy-keh'-o) v. 1. to occupy a house, i.e. reside 2. (figuratively) inhabit, remain, inhere It has 99 linked Bible usages across 29 books. Visible English usage signals include dwelleth, dwell, and dwelling. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
oikeo (oy-keh'-o) v. 1. to occupy a house, i.e. reside 2. (figuratively) inhabit, remain, inhere
Usage
99 linked usages
Books
29 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
dwelleth, dwell, and dwelling

Meaning and Definition

oikeo (oy-keh'-o) v. 1. to occupy a house, i.e. reside 2. (figuratively) inhabit, remain, inhere 3. (by implication) to cohabit [from G3624] KJV: dwell Root(s): G3624 See also: G3625

Original Word
οἰκέω
Transliteration
oikeo
Derivation
Root: οἶκος R1: 3624
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3611. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to dwell

Usage: οἰκέω, -ῶ (οἶκος), [in LXX chiefly for יָשַׁב ;] __(a) trans., to inhabit: with accusative, 1Ti.6:16; __(b) intrans., to dwell: before μετά (of married life), 1Co.7:12-13; metaphorically, before ἐν: ἀγαθόν, Rom.7:18; ἁμαρτία, Rom.7:20; πνεῦμα θεοῦ, Rom.8:9, 11, 1Co.3:16 (cf. ἐν-, κατ-, ἐν-κατ-, παρ-, περι-, συν-οικέω).† (AS)

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How Strong's G3611 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render oikeo, 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.

dwell Romans 8:9 dwelleth Romans 7:17 dwelling 1 Timothy 6:16

How Strong's G3611 Usage Compares

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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 71 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3611 (οἰκέω) appears 89 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3611 by Corpus

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.

Strong's G3611 in the New Testament

9 indexed usages in New Testament.

Romans 7:17 KJV

Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

Romans 7:18 KJV

For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.

Romans 7:20 KJV

Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

Strong's G3611 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

71 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 4:16 Septuagint / Brenton

So Cain went forth from the presence of God and dwelt in the land of Nod over against Eden.

Genesis 4:20 Septuagint / Brenton

And Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those that dwell in tents, feeding cattle.

Genesis 16:3 Septuagint / Brenton

So Sarai the wife of Abram having taken Hagar the Egyptian her handmaid, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, gave her to Abram her husband as a wife to him.

Strong's G3611 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

19 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 2:4 Septuagint / Brenton

and commanded me to build him a house at Jerusalem in Jewry.

1 Esdras 2:12 Septuagint / Brenton

and by him they were delivered to Sheshbazzar the governor of Judea.

1 Esdras 2:19 Septuagint / Brenton

Now if this city and the walls thereof be made up again, they will not only refuse to give tribute, but also rebel against kings.

Usage Excerpts

First 99 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3611.

Genesis 4:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Cain went forth from the presence of God and dwelt in the land of Nod over against Eden.
Genesis 4:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those that dwell in tents, feeding cattle.
Genesis 16:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Sarai the wife of Abram having taken Hagar the Egyptian her handmaid, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, gave her to Abram her husband as a wife to him.
Genesis 19:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, he and his two daughters with him, for he feared to dwell in Zoar; and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters with him.
Genesis 20:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham removed thence to the southern country, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
Genesis 24:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and I will adjure thee by the Lord the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou take not a wife for my son Isaac from the daughters of the Canaanites, with whom I dwell, in the midst of them.
Genesis 24:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Lo! I stand by the well of water, and the daughters of them that inhabit the city come forth to draw water.
Genesis 25:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the lads grew, and Esau was a man skilled in hunting, dwelling in the country, and Jacob a simple man, dwelling in a house.
Genesis 27:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And dwell with him certain days, until thy brother’s anger
Genesis 29:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Laban said to him, It is better that I should give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man; dwell with me.
Genesis 34:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And we will give our daughters to you, and we will take of your daughters for wives to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will be as one race.
Genesis 34:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These men are peaceable, let them dwell with us upon the land, and let them trade in it, and behold the land is extensive before them; we will take their daughters to us for wives, and we will give them our daughters.
Genesis 34:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And shall not their cattle and their herds, and their possessions, be ours? only in this let us conform to them, and they will dwell with us.
Genesis 35:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to the place, Bethel, and dwell there; and make there an altar to the God that appeared to thee, when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.
Genesis 36:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojourning could not bear them, because of the abundance of their possessions.
Genesis 36:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Esau dwelt in Mount Seir; Esau, he is Edom.
Exodus 2:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Pharaoh heard this matter, and sought to slay Moses; and Moses departed from the presence of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian; and having come into the land of Midian, he sat on the well.
Deuteronomy 28:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt take a wife, and another man shall have her; thou shalt build a house, and thou shalt not dwell in it; thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes of it.
Judges 9:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jotham fled, and ran away, and went as far as Beer, and dwelt there out of the way of his brother Abimelech.
Judges 9:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abimelech entered into Arema, and Zebul cast out Gaal and his brethren, so that they should not dwell in Shechem.
Judges 10:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And after Abimelech Tola the son of Puah rose up to save Israel, being the son of his father’s brother, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in Mount Ephraim.
Judges 11:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jephthah fled from the face of his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob; and vain men gathered to Jephthah, and went out with him.
Judges 11:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Therefore have we now turned to thee, that thou shouldest go with us, and fight against the sons of Ammon, and be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
Judges 11:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
when Israel dwelt in Heshbon and in its coasts, and in the land of Aroer and in its coasts, and in all the cities by Jordan, three hundred years? and wherefore didst thou not recover them in that time?
Judges 20:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Benjamin from their cities were numbered in that day, twenty-three thousand, every man drawing a sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who were numbered seven hundred chosen men of all the people, able to use both hands alike;
Judges 21:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the people were numbered, and there was not there a man from the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead.
Judges 21:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the strongest, and they charged them, saying, Go ye and smite the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead with the edge of the sword.
Judges 21:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they found among the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins, who had not known man by lying with him; and they brought them to Shiloh in the land of Canaan.
Judges 21:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and ye shall see; and lo! if there come out the daughters of the inhabitants of Shiloh to dance in dances, then shall ye go out of the vineyards and seize for yourselves every man a wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go ye into the land of Benjamin.
2 Kingdoms 15:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thy servant vowed a vow when I dwelt at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the Lord should indeed restore me to Jerusalem, then will I serve the Lord.
2 Kingdoms 15:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the king said to Ittai the Gittite, Why dost thou also go with us? return, and dwell with the king, for thou art a stranger, and thou hast come forth as a sojourner out of thy place.
2 Kingdoms 19:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Barzillai was a very old man, eighty years old; and he had maintained the king when he dwelt in Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.
3 Kingdoms 3:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the one woman said, Hear me, my lord; I and this woman dwelt in one house, and we were delivered in the house.
4 Kingdoms 4:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said to him, Say now to her, Behold, thou hast taken all this trouble for us; what should I do for thee? Hast thou any request to make to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she said, I dwell in the midst of my people.
4 Kingdoms 6:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, Behold now, the place wherein we dwell before thee is too narrow for us.
4 Kingdoms 6:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and make for ourselves a habitation there.
4 Kingdoms 19:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Sennacherib king of the Assyrians departed, and went and returned, and dwelt in Nineveh.
1 Chronicles 4:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these who are written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and they smote the people’s houses, and the Meunites whom they found there, and utterly destroyed them until this day: and they dwelt in their place, because there was pasture there for their cattle.
2 Chronicles 34:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came to Hilkiah the high priest, and gave the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites who kept the gate collected of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of the princes, and of everyone that was left in Israel, and of the children of Judah and Benjamin, and of the dwellers in Jerusalem.
Ezra 4:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
Ezra 4:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
Nehemiah 3:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
Nehemiah 4:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
Nehemiah 7:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.
Nehemiah 13:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
Psalms 83:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For one day in thy courts is better than thousands. I would rather be an abject in the house of God, Than dwell in the tents of sinners.
Proverbs 8:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
tracts, And the highest inhabited parts of the world.
Proverbs 10:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the ungodly shall not dwell in the earth.
Proverbs 21:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It is better to dwell in a corner on the housetop, Than in plastered rooms with unrighteousness, and in an open house.
Proverbs 21:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It is better to dwell in a wilderness Than with a quarrelsome and talkative and passionate woman.
Proverbs 32:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Isaiah 5:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Woe to them that join house to house, and add field to field, that they may take away something of their neighbor’s: will ye dwell alone upon the land?
Isaiah 6:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said, Woe is me, for I am pricked to the heart; for being a man, and having unclean lips, I dwell in the midst of a people having unclean lips; and I have seen with mine eyes the King, the Lord of hosts.
Isaiah 21:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I watch in the morning and the night: if thou wouldest inquire, inquire, and dwell by me.
Isaiah 30:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the holy people shall dwell in Zion: and whereas Jerusalem has wept bitterly, saying, Pity me; he shall pity thee: when he perceived the voice of thy cry, he hearkened to thee.
Isaiah 33:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
he shall dwell in a high cave of a strong rock: bread shall be given him, and his water shall be sure.
Isaiah 34:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and for a long time birds and hedgehogs, and ibises and ravens shall dwell in it: and the measuring line of desolation shall be cast over it, and satyrs shall dwell in it.
Isaiah 37:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Sennacherib king of the Assyrians turned and departed, and dwelt in Nineveh.
Jeremiah 31:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The inhabitants of Moab have left the cities, and dwelt in rocks; they have become as doves nestling in rocks, at the mouth of a cave.
Jeremiah 42:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
nor shall ye at all build houses, nor sow any seed, nor shall ye have a vineyard: for ye shall dwell in tents all your days; that ye may live many days upon the land, in which ye sojourn.
Jeremiah 42:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
but we have dwelt in tents, and have hearkened, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
Jeremiah 42:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass, when Nebuchadnezzar came up against the land, that we said we would come in; and we entered into Jerusalem, for fear of the host of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the host of the Assyrians: and we dwelt there.
Jeremiah 42:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I sent to you my servants the prophets, saying, Turn ye every one from his evil way, and amend your practices, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell upon the land which I gave to you and to your fathers: but ye inclined not your ears, and hearkened not.
Jeremiah 47:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if not, depart; return to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed governor in the land of Judah, and dwell with him in the midst of the people in the land of Judah: to whatsoever places it seems good in thine eyes to go, do thou even go. And the captain of the guard made him presents, and let him go.
Jeremiah 47:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And, behold, I dwell in your presence at Mizpah, to stand before the Chaldeans who shall come against you: and do ye gather grapes, and fruits, and oil, and put them into your vessels, and dwell in the cities which ye have obtained possession of.
Jeremiah 49:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
for we will go into the land of Egypt, and we shall see no war, and shall not hear the sound of a trumpet, and we shall not hunger for bread; and there we will dwell:
Jeremiah 50:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
that Azariah son of Hoshaiah spoke, and Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the men who had spoken to Jeremiah, saying, It is false: the Lord has not sent thee to us, saying, Enter not into Egypt to dwell there:
Ezekiel 38:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt say, I will go up to the rejected land; I will come upon them that are at ease in tranquility, and dwelling in peace, all inhabiting a land in which there is no wall, nor bars, nor have they doors;
Daniel 4:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
King Nebuchadnezzar to all nations, tribes, and tongues, who dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied to you.
Daniel 6:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then King Darius wrote to all nations, tribes, and languages, who dwell in all the earth, saying, Peace be multiplied to you.
Haggai 1:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Is it time for you to dwell in your ceiled houses, whereas our house is desolate?
Romans 7:17 New Testament, KJV
Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
Romans 7:18 New Testament, KJV
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Romans 7:20 New Testament, KJV
Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
Romans 8:9 New Testament, KJV
But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Romans 8:11 New Testament, KJV
But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
1 Corinthians 3:16 New Testament, KJV
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
1 Corinthians 7:12 New Testament, KJV
But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.
1 Corinthians 7:13 New Testament, KJV
And the woman which hath an husband that believeth not, and if he be pleased to dwell with her, let her not leave him.
1 Timothy 6:16 New Testament, KJV
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
1 Esdras 2:4 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and commanded me to build him a house at Jerusalem in Jewry.
1 Esdras 2:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and by him they were delivered to Sheshbazzar the governor of Judea.
1 Esdras 2:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now if this city and the walls thereof be made up again, they will not only refuse to give tribute, but also rebel against kings.
Judith 5:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then said Achior, the captain of all the sons of Ammon, Let my lord now hear a word from the mouth of thy servant, and I will declare unto thee the truth concerning this people, which dwelleth near thee, and inhabiteth the hill countries: and there shall no lie come out of the mouth of thy servant.
Judith 5:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So they dwelt in the land of the Amorites, and they destroyed by their strength all them of Heshbon, and passing over Jordan they possessed all the hill country.
Tobit 5:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
To whom the angel said, I will go with thee, and I know the way well: for I have lodged with our brother Gabael.
Tobit 14:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So shall all nations praise the Lord, and his people shall confess God, and the Lord shall exalt his people; and all those which love the Lord God in truth and justice shall rejoice, showing mercy to our brethren.
Tobit 14:12 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And when Anna his mother was dead, he buried her with his father. But Tobias departed with his wife and children to Ecbatana to Raguel his father-in-law,
1 Maccabees 9:73 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus the sword ceased from Israel: but Jonathan dwelt at Michmash, and began to govern the people; and he destroyed the ungodly men out of Israel.
1 Maccabees 10:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
This done, Jonathan settled himself in Jerusalem, and began to build and repair the city.
1 Maccabees 13:52 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
He ordained also that that day should be kept every year with gladness. Moreover the hill of the temple that was by the tower he made stronger than it was, and there he dwelt himself with his company.
1 Maccabees 13:53 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And when Simon saw that John his son was a valiant man, he made him captain of all the hosts; and he dwelt in Gazara.
1 Maccabees 14:34 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
moreover he fortified Joppa, which lieth upon the sea, and Gazara, that bordereth upon Azotus, where the enemies had dwelt before: but he placed Jews there, and furnished them with all things convenient for the reparation thereof.)
2 Maccabees 5:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And so haughty was Antiochus in mind, that he considered not that the Lord was angry for a while for the sins of them that dwelt in the city, and therefore his eye was not upon the place.
2 Maccabees 6:2 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and to pollute also the temple in Jerusalem, and to call it the temple of Jupiter Olympius; and that in Gerizim, of Jupiter the defender of strangers, as they did desire that dwelt in the place.
2 Maccabees 12:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The men of Joppa also did such an ungodly deed: they prayed the Jews that dwelt among them to go with their wives and children into the boats which they had prepared, as though they had meant them no hurt.
Wisdom of Solomon 14:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Whom men could not honor in presence, because they dwelt far off, They took the counterfeit of his visage from far, And made an express image of a king whom they honored, To the end that by this their forwardness they might flatter him that was absent, as if he were present.
Daniel 1:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
In the third year of the reign of Joakim king of Judah, came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and besieged it.
Book 151 1:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3611, grouped by book.

Genesis 16 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Haggai 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Romans 5 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 3 usages, New Testament
1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 5 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Daniel 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Book 151 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3611 FAQ

What does oikeo (οἰκέω) mean?

Oikeo (Strong's G3611) is a Greek word most simply glossed "dwell". oikeo (oy-keh'-o) v. 1. to occupy a house, i.e. reside 2. (figuratively) inhabit, remain, inhere

How many times is oikeo (οἰκέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 99 linked usages for Strong's G3611 across 29 books.

Where can I study oikeo (οἰκέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3611 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate oikeo (οἰκέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dwelleth, dwell, and dwelling. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3611 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 71 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 19 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3611, with linked reader references where each row is available.