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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - δῶμα
δῶμα
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Transliteration: dōma
Pronunciation: do'-mah
Definition: housetop
- Original: δῶμα - Transliteration: Doma - Phonetic: do'-mah δέμο demō (to build); properly an edifice that is (specifically) a roof: - housetop.
- Definition:
1. a building, house
2. a part of a building, dining room, hall
3. house top, roof
a. the house tops of the Orientals were (and still are) level and frequented not only for walking, but also for meditation and prayer
- Origin: from demo (to build) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: From