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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2730 - Dwelling

Strong's No.:G2730

Greek:κατοικέω

Transliteration:katoikeō

Phonetic:kat-oy-keh'-o

Word Origin:From G2596 and G3611

Bible Usage:dwell (-er) inhabitant (-ter).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to house permanently that is reside (literally or figuratively)


Thayers
Definition:

1. to dwell, settle

a. metaph. divine powers, influences, etc., are said to dwell in his soul, to pervade, prompt, govern it

2. to dwell in, inhabit

a. God is said to dwell in the temple, i.e. to be always present for worshippers


Bible References:
Dwelling

Translation
Occurrences:
dwell ( 19 )
dwellers ( 2 )
dwellest ( 1 )
dwelleth ( 6 )
dwelling ( 3 )
dwelt ( 12 )
inhabitants ( 2 )
inhabiters ( 1 )
therein ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.