οἰκοδομέω
oi-ko-do-me'-ō
verb
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From the same as οἰκοδομή (G3619)
from the same as G3619; to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm:—(be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden.
Outline
- to build a house, erect a building
- to build (up from the foundation)
- to restore by building, to rebuild, repair
- metaph.
- to found, establish
- to promote growth in Christian wisdom, affection, grace, virtue, holiness, blessedness
- to grow in wisdom and piety