οἰκοδεσπότης

oikodespotēsNoun (Masculine)G3617

householder

From: from G3624 (οἶκος) and G1203 (δεσπότης);

Short Definition

the head of a family

Full Lexicon Entry

the master of a house, a householder: ἄνθρωπος οἰ. ; pleonast., oἰ. οἰκίας, (see Bl., § 81, 4).

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

12 times

Appears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
7
Luke
4
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 12:39
  • Luke 14:21
  • Matthew 10:25
  • Matthew 13:52
  • Matthew 20:11

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