Strong#: | 3619 // oikodomh oikodome |
Orig: | n f // feminine (abstract) of a compound of \\3624\\ and the base of \\1430\\ |
NASB: | ==>building(8), buildings(3), edification(5), edifying(1), upbuilding(1). |
AV=18 | ==>edifying 7, building 6, edification 4, wherewith (one) may edify 1 |
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Definition: | 1) (the act of) building, building up
2) metaph. edifying, edification
2a) the act of one who promotes another's growth in Christian
wisdom, piety, happiness, holiness
3) a building (i.e. the thing built, edifice)
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NASB: | (the act of) building, a building: |
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