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δῶμα

dōma

Neuter noun · From demo (to build)

From δέμω démō (to build); properly, an edifice, i.e. (specially) a roof:—housetop.

Outline

a building, house
a part of a building, dining room, hall
house top, roof

the house tops of the Orientals were (and still are) level and frequented not only for walking, but also for meditation and prayer

Usages

Matthew 10:27

What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.

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Matthew 24:17

Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:

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Mark 13:15

And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:

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Luke 5:19

And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

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Luke 12:3

Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

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Luke 17:31

In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.

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Acts 10:9

¶ On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

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