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Home-working

οἰκουργόςStrong’s G9994

oikourgos

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Oikourgos is the Greek word usually translated “busy at home”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.”
Titus 2:5 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “busy at home”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • busy at home 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Titus 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    οἰκουργός oikourgos · home-working

    οἰκουργός, -όν (οἶκος + root of ἔργον), working at home: Tit.2:5 (Rec. οἰκουρός, which see).† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.