noun · feminine
oiketeias
Greekοἰκετεία (oiketeia)
Strong’sG2322
household servants
stem oiketei-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† οἰκετεία, -ας, ἡ
(< οἰκέτης),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2322 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidther-ap-i'-ah
attendance (specially, medical, i.e. cure); figuratively and collectively, domestics
Fromfrom G2323;
King Jameshealing, household.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | oiketeias | oiketeiais |
| object accusative | oiketeian | oiketeiain |
| direct address vocative | oiketeiar | oiketeiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | oiketeiau1×οἰκετείας | oiketeiaiu |
| to, for dative | oiketeia | oiketeiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
oiketeia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
oiketeiau“household”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Matthew 24:45“household”Tinos ara atō tos pistos doulos kai fronimos hon kathistanata tos kurios epi tau oiketeiau autou teu dōara autoi tan trofēan en kairo?Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time?