Reference: Goodman
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The only occurrence of this Eng. word in the OT is Pr 7:19 'the goodman is not at home.' The Heb. is simply 'the man'; but as the reference is to the woman's husband, 'goodman,' still used in Scotland for 'husband,' was in 1611 an accurate rendering. In the NT the word occurs 12 times (always in the Synop. Gospels) as the trans. of oikodespot
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It is sufficient for the disciple to be as his teacher, and the servant as his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they call the members of his family by that name.
And the servants of the householder came and said to him, Sir, did you not sow good seed in your field? Whence then has it poisonous darnel?
And he said to them, Every scribe therefore that is instructed in the kingdom of heaven, is like a householder who casts out of his treasury things new and old.
For the kingdom of heaven is like a householder who went out early in the morning to hire laborers in his vineyard.
Hear another parable: There was a man, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and made a hedge around it, and dug a wine vat in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.
When the householder has risen and shut the door, and you stand without and knock at the door, saying, Lord, open to us, and he will answer and say to you, I know you not whence you are,
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and when they had received it, they complained of the householder,
But know this, that if the householder had known in what watch the thief comes, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken into.
and where he enters in, say to the master of the house, The teacher says, where is the public room in which I may eat the passover with my disciples?
But know this, that if the householder had known at what hour the thief comes, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.
and say to the master of the house, The teacher says to you, where is the public room in which I may eat the passover with my disciples?