G3625

οἰκουμένη 

Transliteration

oikoumene;

Pronunciation

oy-kou-men'-ay

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

feminine participle present passive of 3611 (as noun, by implication of 1093)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 5:157

KJV Translation Count — 15x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: world (14), earth (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. the inhabited earth
a. the portion of the earth inhabited by the Greeks, in distinction from the lands of the barbarians
b. the Roman empire, all the subjects of the empire
c. the whole inhabited earth, the world
d. the inhabitants of the earth, men
2. the universe, the world

Strong's Definitions

oy-kou-men'-ay; feminine participle presumed passive of (3611) (οἰκέω) (as noun, by implication of (1093) (γη̑)); land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe; specially the Roman empire: — earth, world.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the G3625 for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.

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And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the G3625 should be taxed.

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And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the G3625 in a moment of time.

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Men's hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the G3625: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.

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And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dG3625 throughout all the G3625: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.

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And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the G3625 upside down are come hither also;

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Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the G3625 in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

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So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the G3625 worshippeth.

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For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the G3625, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:

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But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the G3625, and their words unto the ends of the G3625.

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