GreekG3622Noun (Feminine)

οἰκονομία

oikonomia

9Occurrences
G3622Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

administration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"

from G3623 (οἰκονόμος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.prop. (Plat., Arist.), the office of οἰκονόμος, stewardship
2.In later writers (Plut. see AR on
LXX: (מַצָּב, מֶמְשָׁלָה)*

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

οἰκονομία appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ephesians
3
Luke
3
1 Corinthians
1
1 Timothy
1
Colossians
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 9:17BSB

If my preaching is voluntary, I have a reward. But if it is not voluntary, I am still entrusted with a responsibility.

1 Timothy 1:4BSB

or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith.

Colossians 1:25BSB

I became its servant by the commission God gave me to fully proclaim to you the word of God,

Ephesians 1:10BSB

as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.

Ephesians 3:2BSB

Surely you have heard about the stewardship of God’s grace that was given to me for you,

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