Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to rebuild
Usage: ἀν-οικο-δομέω, -ῶ [in LXX for בָּנָה, גָּדַר ;] to build. again, rebuild (MM, VGT, see word): Act.15:16.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G456
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
18
Books
12
Strong's G456 Quick Answer
Strong's G456 ἀνοικοδομέω (anoikodomeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. anoikodomeo (an-oy-kod-om-eh'-o) v. 1. to rebuild [from G303 and G3618] It has 18 linked Bible usages across 12 books. Visible English usage signals include build. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- anoikodomeo (an-oy-kod-om-eh'-o) v. 1. to rebuild [from G303 and G3618]
- Usage
- 18 linked usages
- Books
- 12 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- build
Meaning and Definition
anoikodomeo (an-oy-kod-om-eh'-o) v. 1. to rebuild [from G303 and G3618] KJV: build again Root(s): G303, G3618
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G456. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G456 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render anoikodomeo, 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.
build
Acts 15:16
How Strong's G456 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament 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 17 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.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G456 (ἀνοικοδομέω) appears 18 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Amos 9:11 — ἀνοικοδομήσω
- Amos 9:11 — ἀνοικοδομήσω
- Deuteronomy 13:17 — ἀνοικοδομηθήσεται
- Hosea 2:8 — ἀνοικοδομήσω
- Jeremiah 1:10 — ἀνοικοδομεῖν
Strong's G456 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 G456 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:
Strong's G456 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
17 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And all its spoils thou shalt gather into its public ways, and thou shalt burn the city with fire, and all its spoils publicly before the Lord thy God; and it shall be uninhabited forever, it shall not be built again.
Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.
And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
Usage Excerpts
First 18 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G456.
And all its spoils thou shalt gather into its public ways, and thou shalt burn the city with fire, and all its spoils publicly before the Lord thy God; and it shall be uninhabited forever, it shall not be built again.
Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.
And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build it.
thy going forth, And prepare thyself for the field; And come after me, And thou shalt rebuild thy house.
Behold, I have appointed thee this day over nations and over kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to rebuild, and to plant.
And if I shall pronounce a decree upon a nation and kingdom, to rebuild and to plant it;
And I will fix mine eyes upon them for good, and I will restore them into this land for good: and I will build them up, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up.
He has built against me, and compassed my head, And brought travail upon me.
He has built against me, and I cannot come forth: He has made my brazen chain heavy.
He has built up my ways, He has hedged my paths;
Therefore, behold, I hedge up her way with thorns, and will stop the ways, and she shall not find her path.
In that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and will rebuild the ruins of it, and will set up the parts thereof that have been broken down, and will build it up as in the ancient days:
Ye that are in Gath, exalt not yourselves, and ye Enakim, do not rebuild from the ruins of the house in derision: sprinkle dust in the place of your laughter.
Therefore thus saith the Lord: I will return to Jerusalem with compassion; and my house shall be rebuilt in her, saith the Lord Almighty, and a measuring line shall yet be stretched out over Jerusalem.
Because one will say, Edom has been overthrown, but let us return and rebuild the desolate places; thus saith the Lord Almighty, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall be called The borders of wickedness, and, The people against whom the Lord has set himself forever.
And now we pronounce strangers blessed; and all they who act unlawfully are built up; and they have resisted God, and yet have been delivered.
After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G456, grouped by book.
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Malachi 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G456 FAQ
What does anoikodomeo (ἀνοικοδομέω) mean?
Anoikodomeo (Strong's G456) is a Greek word most simply glossed "build again". anoikodomeo (an-oy-kod-om-eh'-o) v. 1. to rebuild [from G303 and G3618]
How many times is anoikodomeo (ἀνοικοδομέω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 18 linked usages for Strong's G456 across 12 books.
Where can I study anoikodomeo (ἀνοικοδομέω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G456 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate anoikodomeo (ἀνοικοδομέω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as build. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G456 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 17 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G456, with linked reader references where each row is available.