Greek Study
οἰκουμÎνη
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="3625"> <orth>οἰκουμÎνη</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">oijkoumevnh</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">oikoumene</orth> <pron rend="italic">{oy-kou-men'-ay}</pron> <def> feminine participle present passive of 3611 (as noun, by implication, of 1093); land, i.e. the (terrene part of the) globe; specially, the Roman empire:--earth, world. <lb/> see GREEK for 3611 <lb/> see GREEK for 1093 </def> </entryFree>