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οἰκουμένη

Transliteration: oikoumene · noun

15x in NTFirst: Matt 24:14
Meaningthe inhabited (Roman) world
Part of speechnoun
Frequency15x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsοἰκουμένῃ, οἰκουμένην, οἰκουμένης, οἰκουμένη
Example versesMatt 24:14 · Luke 2:1 · Luke 4:5 · Luke 21:26 · Acts 11:28
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What kind of word is οἰκουμένη?

οἰκουμένη (oikoumene) is a noun that occurs 15 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “the inhabited (Roman) world” and first appears in Matt 24:14.

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