'Household' in the Bible
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household!
and a man's foes'shall be they of his own household.
Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall set over his household, to give them their portion of food in due season?
And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there . And she constrained us.
Salute Apelles the approved in Christ. Salute them that are of the household of Aristobulus.
Salute Herodion my kinsman. Salute them of the household of Narcissus, that are in the Lord.
For it hath been signified unto me concerning you, my brethren, by them that are of the household of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.
So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.
So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God,
All the saints salute you, especially they that are of Caesar's household.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, give no occasion to the adversary for reviling: