Builder
οἰκοδόμοςStrong’s G6065oikodomos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Oikodomos is the Greek word usually translated “builders”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.”
Meaning
Usually translated “builders”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- builders 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Greek dictionary
οἰκοδόμος oikodomos · builder
a builder, an architect , (Herdotus Historicus) (ML)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “builder” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BUILD'ER, noun
bild'er. One who builds; one whose occupation is to build; an architect, a ship-wright, a mason, etc.
- A creator.“Whose builder and maker is God” Hebrews 11:10
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.