GreekG3610Noun (Masculine)

οἰκέτης

oiketēs

5Occurrences
G3610Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a fellow resident, i.e. menial domestic

from G3611 (οἰκέω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a house-servant: pl., (In Plat., Hdt., the pl. includes all the inmates of the house, the familia, οἰκετεία.)† SYN. see: διάκονος
LXX: for עֶבֶד

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

οἰκέτης appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Peter
1
Acts
1
Luke
1
Philemon
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

1 Peter 2:18BSB

Servants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.

Acts 10:7BSB

When the angel who spoke to him had gone, Cornelius called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among his attendants.

Luke 16:13BSB

No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”

Philemon 1:25BSB

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.

Romans 14:4BSB

Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.

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