GreekG1736Verb

ἐνδημέω

endēmeō

3Occurrences
G1736Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be in one's own country, i.e. home (figuratively)

from a compound of G1722 (ἐν) and G1218 (δῆμος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to live in a place, be at home: ἐν σώματι; πρὸς Kύριον.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐνδημέω appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Corinthians
3

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 5:6BSB

Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5:8BSB

We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5:9BSB

So we aspire to please Him, whether we are here in this body or away from it.

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