οἰκοδομὴ
oikodomḗ
building
Act or process of building or constructing, frequently referring to the action of erecting a building or structure. In extended and figurative senses, denotes the development, establishment, or strengthening of a community, group, or individual. Often used in the context of communal cohesion or ethical growth.
Ephesians 2:21 · Word #4
Lexicon G3619
| Lemma | οἰκοδομή |
| Transliteration | oikodomḗ |
| Strong's | G3619 |
| Definition | Act or process of building or constructing, frequently referring to the action of erecting a building or structure. In extended and figurative senses, denotes the development, establishment, or strengthening of a community, group, or individual. Often used in the context of communal cohesion or ethical growth. |
Morphology N NOM F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | building |
| Literal | building-edification |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | οἰκοδομή |
| Strong's | G3619 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3619-03
building-up
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative singular feminine; abstract noun denoting the act or result of building. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Building-up" preserves the literal sense of house-construction from οἶκος (house) and δομ- (build), while also allowing for the abstract sense of establishment or strengthening. The nominative singular feminine form denotes the act or result of building as a conceptual entity. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
building-up
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "building". |